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Cerkno, Slovenia
Municipality of Cerkno · Slovenia
Cerkno is a small town in Municipality of Cerkno, Slovenia with a population of 1,596. Elevation: 1,043 ft (318 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cerkno
Cerkno is a small town in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
It has around 2,000 inhabitants and is the administrative centre of the Cerkno Hills. It is the seat of the Municipality of Cerkno.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,596 |
| Population Density | 550 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1253°, 13.9827° |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
| Country | 🇸🇮 Slovenia |
| State / Province | Municipality of Cerkno |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.5 inches (2,247 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.1 inches (48 cm) |
About Cerkno
Cerkno is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Cerkno) with a population of 1,596. The city sits at an elevation of 1,043 feet (318 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below Slovenia avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 176 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 550/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1253°N, 13.9827°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 128 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 7.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 8.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 9.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 8.3 in |
Cerkno has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 88.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.5") and February the driest (4.7").
Schools in Cerkno
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PŠ Dolenja Trebuša | - | - | - | - |
| Centre for School and Outdoor Education Cerkno | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna šola Cerkno | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cerkno
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORF Radio Kärnten HQ (AT) | orf | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ORF Slovenski spored (AT) | orf, ethnic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ORF Slovenski spored | HQ (AT) | orf, ethnic programming | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Popwelle Wörthersee,AutoDJ (AT) | musik der 90er, oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio robin | entertainment, local radio | MP3 | |
| Rai Radio 1 FVG (IT) | - | AAC 374 kbps | |
| Rai 1 Friuli Venezia Giulia (IT) | friuli, italian | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Popwelle. Das Musikradio,AutoDJ (AT) | indie, oldie | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Sora | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gorenc | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Himmelberg (AT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Triglav | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| WEL 105,5 (AT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Agora 105,5 (AT) | free radio, freies radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Agora (AT) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio City Trieste (IT) | adult contemporary, trieste | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio DUR | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO KASTAV (HR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Istra (HR) | pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Centar - Studio Poreč (HR) | various music | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Radioattività (IT) | trieste | MP3 |
Museums in Cerkno
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine ski museum Elan | ||||
| Ambulanta E preko 4G | ||||
| Anthony's Shaft | ||||
| Archeological museum Most na Soči | ||||
| Avsenik | ||||
| Domačija pisatelja Franceta Bevka | ||||
| Domačija Šturmajce | ||||
| Etnološki muzej Mošnje | ||||
| Groharjeva hiša v Sorici | ||||
| Idrija Municipal Museum | ||||
| Idrija War Museum | ||||
| Jakovkna hiša | ||||
| Kamšt | ||||
| Koširjeva kašča | ||||
| Kosmačeva domačija | ||||
| Kovaški muzej | ||||
| Kovaški muzej | ||||
| Lectarjev muzej | ||||
| Mestni Muzej Idrija | ||||
| Mestni Muzej Idrija, historic mine railway engines exibit | ||||
| Mrakova domačija | ||||
| Municipal and Beekeeping Museum | ||||
| Museum of pharmacy and alchemy | ||||
| Muzej Avsenik | ||||
| Muzej Tomaža Godca | ||||
| Muzej Žiri | ||||
| Oplen's house | ||||
| Partizanska tehnika Krn | ||||
| Planšarski muzej | ||||
| Rimski zid | ||||
| Roman house | ||||
| Šivčeva hiša (Gallery) | ||||
| Slovenija Partisan Printing | ||||
| Tehniški oddelek muzeja v Frančiškovem jašku | ||||
| Topilnica Hg | ||||
| Železniki Museum |
Libraries in Cerkno
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajdovska knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Izposojevališče Dobravlje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Antona Tomaža Linharta | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Cerkno | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Črni Vrh | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja Škofja Loka, enota Žiri | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Logatec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Šentjošt | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Spodnja Idrija | 0.0 | |||||
| Lavričeva knjižnica Ajdovščina | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestna knjižnica Idrija | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cerkno
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajdovska tržnica | |||||
| Bohinjska tržnica | |||||
| Tržnica Bled | |||||
| Tržnica Tolmin |
Hotels in Cerkno
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cerkno
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cerkno
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cerkno
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cerkno
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cerkno
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cerkno
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cerkno
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cerkno
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cerkno
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lintvern | ||||
| Pivovarna Racon d.o.o. - Crazy Duck Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Cerkno
21 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skigebiet Bodental | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Simonhöhe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Goldeck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bergbahn Weissensee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderalm Valbruna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tarvisio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Planica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rudnik Tršće | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sella Nevea - Kanin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Velika planina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Krvavec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Cerkno
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt Airport | KLU | Large Airport |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | LJU | Large Airport |
| Trieste Airport | TRS | Large Airport |
| Portorož Airport | POW | Medium Airport |
| Agriturismo Turus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ajdovščina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Always Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight Field | - | Small Airport |
| Azienda Agricola Balduit Giuliano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bovec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cerknica-Marof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Črnotiče Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Divača Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Feldkirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ferlach-Glainach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Evolution Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Synthesis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorizia Duca d'Aosta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grobničko Polje Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamnik - Dulnica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Podpeč Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Postojna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Prosecco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| San Mauro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Donat / Mairist Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ultralight Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cerkno
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pošta Cerkno |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cerkno
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerkev Marijinega rojstva | |
| St. Bartholomew's Church | |
| Sv. Ana | |
| sv. Janez Krstnik | |
| sv. Janez Krstnik | |
| Sv. Jošt | |
| Sv. Jurij | |
| Sv. Tomaž | |
| Sveta Uršula | |
| Sveti Andrej | |
| Sveti Duh | |
| Sveti Janez Nepomuk | |
| Sveti Kocijan | |
| Sveti Pavel | |
| Sveti Ubald | |
| Sveti Urh | |
| Svetišče na Lajšah | |
| Župnijska cerkev sv. Jurija | |
| Župnijska cerkev sv. Katarine | |
| Župnijska cerkev sv. Lenarta |
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21 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cerkno
What is the population of Cerkno?
Cerkno has a population of 1,596 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 550 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cerkno?
Cerkno has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 176 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.5 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.