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Kočevje, Slovenia

Municipality of Kočevje · Slovenia

Kočevje is a small city in Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia with a population of 8,113. Elevation: 1,552 ft (473 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

8,113 Population 1,486/sq mi density
1,552 ft Elevation 473 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
55.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Kočevje

Kočevje

Kočevje is a town and the seat of Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia.

People

Population8,113
Density1,486/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain55.4 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Population8,113
Population Density1,486 / sq mi
Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Coordinates45.6432°, 14.8604°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Kočevje
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation55.4 inches (1,408 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.9 inches (28 cm)

About Kočevje

Kočevje is a small city in Slovenia (Municipality of Kočevje) with a population of 8,113. The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet (473 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Kočevje experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below Slovenia avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density1,486/sq mi
Coordinates45.6432°N, 14.8604°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.4"
46% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 10.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,032 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 115 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 91 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 52 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 119 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 29 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 49 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 137 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 60 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 84 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 110 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 76 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 83 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 121 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 109 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 49 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 92 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 111 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 76 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 47 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 3.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 5.3 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 6.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 6.1 in Wettest
December 31°F (-0°C) 4.5 in

Kočevje has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (3.1").

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Schools in Kočevje

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gimnazija in Srednja šola
OŠ zbora odposlancev
OŠ Ljubo Šercer
GImnazija in srednja šola Kočevje
Osnovna šola Ob Rinži Kočevje
Osnovna šola Stara Cerkev
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Radio Stations near Kočevje

40 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Otvoreni radio - Uživo (HR) pop AAC 48 kbps
Radio 1 entertainment, music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Aktual dalmatia, ex-yu music MP3
Val 202 adult contemporary, national music AAC 192 kbps
Otvoreni Radio (HR) croatian, easy listening AAC 48 kbps
Radio KRka balkan, mix MP3 128 kbps
Hit Radio Center (Ljubljana - 102.4MHz) mix, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Antena (105.2MHz) mix, pop MP3 128 kbps
Laganini FM Rijeka (HR) laganini, lounge MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nula cafe, disco MP3 192 kbps
Radi Frajer narodnozabavna glasba, oberkrainer UNKNOWN
Val202 AAC 192 kbps
Radio Celje MP3 128 kbps
Best (RU) поп-музыка MP3
Rock Radio rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio 2 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sova (HR) hits, news MP3 256 kbps
Zeleni val slovenian music MP3 320 kbps
Moj Radio (BA) UNKNOWN 128 kbps
Radio 1 MP3 128 kbps
Laganini Rijeka (HR) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gorski kotar (HR) folk, local news MP3 128 kbps
Otvoreni Radio - Fitness (HR) fitness AAC 48 kbps
Radio Antena pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Otvoreni Radio - Hot (HR) hits, hot hits AAC 48 kbps
Pomorski Radio Bakar (HR) mix MP3 256 kbps
Radio HIT Domzale hits, pop MP3
Radio 1 - Maribor (107.9MHz) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Center 80s 80s, classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Korzo (HR) local music, pop MP3 256 kbps
radio 1 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Študent cultural, low bandwidth MP3 96 kbps
Otvoreni Radio - Love (HR) love songs AAC 48 kbps
Otvoreni Radio - Chill (HR) chill, chillout AAC 48 kbps
Radio 94 MP3
Radio Krka (HR) various MP3 320 kbps
Radio DUR MP3 128 kbps
RADIO 1 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Terminal alternative MP3 320 kbps
radio 1 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Kočevje

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Base 20
etnographic museum
Gasilski muzej Predgrad
Kočevski rog – Baza 20
Muzej Lojzeta Slaka in Toneta Pavčka
Muzej lova, ribolova i šumarstva
Muzej Ribnica
Partisan hospital Jelendol
Partizanska bolnišnica Zgornji Hrastnik
Pokrajinski muzej Kočevje
Rokodelski Center Ribnica
Železo-Livarski muzej

Libraries in Kočevje

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Knjižnica Frana Levstika - Velike Lašče0.0
Knjižnica Kočevje0.0
Knjižnica Miklova hiša Ribnica0.0

Hotels in Kočevje

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Penzion Tušek Jezero

Restaurants in Kočevje

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Falkenau
Gaj
Gostilnica in Pizzerija Briški
Gostišče Tri Zvezde
Josićevo

Cafes in Kočevje

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Big Star Pub
Grajska Kavarna
Kava bar Peron
Mestna kavarna

Clinics in Kočevje

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dializni center Kočevje

Train Stations in Kočevje

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kočevje

Gas Stations in Kočevje

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MAXEN - Kočevje
MOL - Kočevje - Ljubljanska
Petrol - Kočevje - Ljubljanska Vzhod
Petrol - Kočevje - Ljubljanska Zahod
Shell

Banks in Kočevje

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Deželna Banka Slovenije
Intesa Sanpaolo
NLB

Stadiums & Teams in Kočevje

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Ski Resorts Near Kočevje

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
skijalište Vučići 0.0 $0
Rudnik Tršće 0.0 $0
Stari Vrh 0.0 $0
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Krvavec 0.0 $0
Velika planina 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kočevje

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJULarge Airport
Rijeka AirportRJKLarge Airport
Cerklje ob Krki Air BaseMedium Airport
Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight FieldSmall Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerknica-Marof AirfieldSmall Airport
Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Grobničko Polje AirfieldSmall Airport
Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji AirfieldSmall Airport
Imeno FieldSmall Airport
Kamnik - Dulnica AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaplja Vas ULMSmall Airport
Lesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Metlika Prilozje AirfieldSmall Airport
Novi Lazi AirstripSmall Airport
Novo Mesto AirfieldSmall Airport
Pobrežje AirfieldSmall Airport
Podpeč AirfieldSmall Airport
Postojna AirfieldSmall Airport
Prekopa AirstripSmall Airport
Šentvid pri Stični AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Sostro Private AirstripSmall Airport
Trebnje AirfieldSmall Airport
Zagorje ob Savi AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kočevje

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pošta - PE Kočevje

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kočevje

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkev Marijinega Vnebovzetja
cerkev sv. Fabijana in Boštjana ter sv. Jerneja
Kapela Matere dobrega sveta
Kapela sv. Frančiška Ksaverija
Sveti Stjepan
Sveto Rešnje telo

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
Area
14.1 km² (5.5 mi²)
Postal Code
1330
Website
kocevje.si/

🇸🇮 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 Kočevje

What is the population of Kočevje?

Kočevje has a population of 8,113 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 1,486 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kočevje?

Kočevje 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 64°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.4 inches, with 10.9 inches of snow.

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