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Dovje, Slovenia

Municipality of Kranjska Gora · Slovenia

Dovje is a small town in Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia with a population of 640. Elevation: 3,035 ft (925 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

640 Population 195/sq mi density
3,035 ft Elevation 925 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
67.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Dovje

Dovje

Dovje is a village in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia, located on the southern slopes of the Karawanks at an elevation of 703 m. It has a rich history and rural tradition and is known as one of the sunniest villages in Slovenia. Its location is ideal for farming, and this has been the main occupation of its inhabitants for many centuries.

People

Population640
Density195/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain67.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation3,035 ft (925 m)
Population640
Population Density195 / sq mi
Elevation3,035 ft (925 m)
Coordinates46.4686°, 13.9720°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Kranjska Gora
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation67.3 inches (1,710 mm)
Annual Snowfall79.0 inches (201 cm)

About Dovje

Dovje is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Kranjska Gora) with a population of 640. The city sits at an elevation of 3,035 feet (925 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Dovje experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 79.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,035 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Slovenia avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,035 ft (925 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density195/sq mi
Coordinates46.4686°N, 13.9720°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.3"
77% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 79.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,064 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 35 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 99 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 32 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 139 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 96 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 82 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 62 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 38 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 96 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 33 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 62 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 76 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 95 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 121 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 105 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 64 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 137 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 45 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 102 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 4.1 in
February 26°F (-4°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in
April 36°F (2°C) 6.5 in
May 45°F (7°C) 6.6 in
June 52°F (11°C) 7.6 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 6.7 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 6.2 in
September 49°F (10°C) 7.1 in
October 42°F (6°C) 7.4 in
November 33°F (0°C) 7.6 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 5.4 in

Dovje has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 26°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Dovje

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Osnovna šola 16. decembra Mojstrana
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Radio Stations near Dovje

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Kärnten (AT) MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Kärnten (AT) orf, orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Kärnten HQ (AT) orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Slovenski spored (AT) orf, ethnic programming MP3 128 kbps
Popwelle Wörthersee,AutoDJ (AT) musik der 90er, oldies MP3 320 kbps
ORF Slovenski spored | HQ (AT) orf, ethnic programming MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sora pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Himmelberg (AT) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Triglav MP3 256 kbps
Radio Gorenc MP3 128 kbps
Popwelle. Das Musikradio,AutoDJ (AT) indie, oldie MP3 320 kbps
Revisited (AT) classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
WEL 105,5 (AT) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Agora (AT) MP3 192 kbps
Radio Agora 105,5 (AT) free radio, freies radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Dovje

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alpengarten Dobratsch
Alpine ski museum Elan
Ambulanta E preko 4G
Automuseum TAF-TIMER
Avsenik
Bunkermuseum Wurzenpass
Charcoal Burning Area Exhibit
Čopova rojstna hiša
Dom Trenta
Ebners Hausmuseum
Etnološki muzej Mošnje
Finžgarjeva rojstna hiša
Groharjeva hiša v Sorici
Haus der Archäologie am Kathreinkogel
Karolinger-Museum
Keltenweg Frög
Kovaški muzej
Lectarjev muzej
Liznjekova domačija
Mrakova domačija
Municipal and Beekeeping Museum
Museum der Stadt Villach
Museum of pharmacy and alchemy
Muzej Avsenik
Muzej Planica
Muzej talcev
Muzej Tomaža Godca
Oplen's house
Partizanska tehnika Krn
Pilzmuseum
Planšarski muzej
Pocar Homestead
Puppenmuseum
Puppenmuseum: Elli Riehl Puppenwelt
Reinhard-Eberhart-Museum (rem)
Relief von Kärnten
Rojstna hiša dr. Franceta Prešerna
Rosenmuseum und Alte Schmiede
Schauraum Villacher Burg
Schloss Rosegg
Šivčeva hiša (Gallery)
Slovenski planinski muzej
Spominski čebelnjak Antona Janše
Stara Sava
Tehnični muzej Završnica - HE Završnica
Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum

Libraries in Dovje

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arbeiterkammer Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek NMS Landskron0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Knjižnica Antona Tomaža Linharta0.0

Farmers Markets in Dovje

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bohinjska tržnica
Marktplatz
Tržnica Bled
Tržnica Jesenice
Unser Lagerhaus
Wochenmarkt

Restaurants in Dovje

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gostilna Veranda
Kmetija odprtih vrat Pr'Železnk
Pizzeria Kot
Pr' Psnak

Cafes in Dovje

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Topolino

Breweries in Dovje

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brau Union Brauerei Villach
Lintvern
Malle Biermanufaktur

Stadiums & Teams in Dovje

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Dovje

32 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bergbahn Weissensee 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Fanningberg 0.0 $0
Großeck-Speiereck 0.0 $0
Rieseralm 0.0 $0
Kreischberg 0.0 $0
Katschberg-Aineck 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Grebenzen 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Flattnitz 0.0 $0
Turracher Höhe 0.0 $0
Heidialm 0.0 $0
Raunigwiese 0.0 $0
Skilift Mühldorf 0.0 $0
Hochrindl 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim 0.0 $0
Simonhöhe 0.0 $0
Goldeck 0.0 $0
Smučarski center Cerkno 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
Skigebiet Bodental 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

Airports Near Dovje

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Klagenfurt AirportKLULarge Airport
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJULarge Airport
Trieste AirportTRSLarge Airport
Agriturismo Turus AirfieldSmall Airport
Ajdovščina AirfieldSmall Airport
Ali Friuli AirfieldSmall Airport
Always AirfieldSmall Airport
Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight FieldSmall Airport
Azienda Agricola Balduit Giuliano AirfieldSmall Airport
Bovec AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerknica-Marof AirfieldSmall Airport
Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Feldkirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferlach-Glainach AirfieldSmall Airport
Fly Evolution Flying FieldSmall Airport
Fly Synthesis AirfieldSmall Airport
Friesach/Hirt AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorizia Duca d'Aosta AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamnik - Dulnica AirfieldSmall Airport
Lesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauterndorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Mayerhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nötsch im Gailtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Podpeč AirfieldSmall Airport
Postojna AirfieldSmall Airport
San Mauro AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Donat / Mairist AirfieldSmall Airport
Sostro Private AirstripSmall Airport
Ultralight Friuli AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Dovje

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pošta

Treatment Centers in Dovje

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Kurzentrum Therme Warmbad
SKA Rehabilitation Thermenhof

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dovje

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkev sv. Mihaela
Sv. Klemen

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
703 m (2,307 ft)

🇸🇮 About Slovenia

Capital Ljubljana
Population 2,067,372
Area 20,273 km²
GDP (USD) $69,255,264,238
GDP per capita $32,660
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 82.0 years
Internet users 90.4%
Urban population 55.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Slovene
Calling code +386
TLD .si
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Slovenia

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day novo leto
Jan 2 New Year's Day novo leto
Feb 8 Prešeren Day Prešernov dan
Apr 5 Easter Sunday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 6 Easter Monday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 27 Day of Uprising Against Occupation dan upora proti okupatorju
May 1 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Primož Trubar Day dan Primoža Trubarja
May 24 Pentecost binkoštna nedelja
Jun 25 Statehood Day dan državnosti
Aug 14 Sovereignty Day dan suverenosti
Aug 15 Assumption Day Marijino vnebovzetje
Aug 15 Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation združitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodom
Sep 15 Integration of Primorska into the Homeland priključitev Primorske k matični domovini
Sep 23 Slovenian Sports Day dan slovenskega športa
Oct 31 Reformation Day dan reformacije
Nov 1 Day of the Dead dan spomina na mrtve
Nov 23 Rudolf Maister Day dan Rudolfa Maistra
Dec 25 Christmas Day božič
Dec 26 Independence and Unity Day dan samostojnosti in enotnosti

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dovje

What is the population of Dovje?

Dovje has a population of 640 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 195 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dovje?

Dovje has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.3 inches, with 79.0 inches of snow.

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