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Podgorje, Slovenia

Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec · Slovenia

Podgorje is a small town in Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia with a population of 946. Elevation: 1,450 ft (442 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

946 Population 131/sq mi density
1,450 ft Elevation 442 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
55.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Podgorje

Podgorje is a settlement in the City Municipality of Slovenj Gradec in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Carinthia Statistical Region.

People

Population946
Density131/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain55.0 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Population946
Population Density131 / sq mi
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Coordinates46.4719°, 15.0836°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceUrban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation55.0 inches (1,396 mm)
Annual Snowfall51.2 inches (130 cm)

About Podgorje

Podgorje is a small town in Slovenia (Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec) with a population of 946. The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet (442 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Podgorje experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 261 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 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 51.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below Slovenia avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates46.4719°N, 15.0836°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 51.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,021 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 M5.6 113 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 93 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 112 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 119 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 102 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 112 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 115 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 87 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 147 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 146 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 88 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 96 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 115 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 93 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 109 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 142 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 143 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 113 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 127 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 5.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in Coldest

Podgorje has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 31°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Podgorje

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OŠ Podgorje pri Slovenj Gradcu
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Radio Stations near Podgorje

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Nula Organic MP3 192 kbps
Radio Celje MP3 128 kbps
Radio Štajerski val local news, local radio MP3
Radio Rogla pop, rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Podgorje

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Benediktinerstift St. Paul
Domačija pri Knežari - etnološka zbirka
Feuerwehr Lavamünd Museum
Gasilski muzej
Gasilski muzej
Gozdni muzej
Grilova domačija
Kajuh
Kavčnikova domačija
Kloepfer- und Heimatmuseum Eibiswald
KSEVT
Lateinberger Bauernmuseum
Museum Liaunig
Museum of forestry and timber industry
Muzej mineralov Remšnik
Muzej Motociklov Grom
Muzej premogovništva Slovenije
Patek Mühle
Podzemlje Pece - Turistični rudnik in muzej
Pokrajinski muzej Celje
Povhov mlin
Rudarski muzej
Schloss Burgstall
Schwentnerjeva hiša
Stara železarna
Tehnopark Celje
The Herc Mill and Sawmill
Urbančeva lovska koča
Velenje Castle
Weitwandermuseum
Zum alten Brennkessel

Libraries in Podgorje

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Knjižnica0.0
Knjižnica Celje0.0
Knjižnica Dravograd0.0
Knjižnica Ksaverja Meška, podružnica Pameče–Troblje0.0
Knjižnica Ljubno0.0
Knjižnica Rečica ob Savinji0.0
Knjižnica Velenje0.0
Koroška osrednja knjižnica dr. Franca Sušnika0.0
Library Radlje ob Dravi0.0
Medobčinska splošna knjižnica Žalec0.0
Občinska knjižnica Braslovče0.0
Občinska knjižnica Polzela0.0
Občinska knjižnica Vransko0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Osrednja knjižnica Mozirje0.0

Farmers Markets in Podgorje

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kea
Mestna tržnica Ravne
Ribja tržnica
Supermarkert JAGER
Trgovina Zeleno Zlato

Restaurants in Podgorje

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gostilna Balek
Rogina

Breweries in Podgorje

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Skubeer pivovarna

Stadiums & Teams in Podgorje

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Ski Resorts Near Podgorje

21 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Koralpe 0.0 $0
Schilifte Kleinlobming 0.0 $0
Gaberl 0.0 $0
Rieseralm 0.0 $0
Salzstiegl 0.0 $0
Thaler Loipe 0.0 $0
Schilift Obdach 0.0 $0
Klippitztörl 0.0 $0
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 $0
Klug Lifte 0.0 $0
Weinebene 0.0 $0
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Skiberg Mureck 0.0 $0
Vuhred 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Petzen 0.0 $0
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 $0
Kope 0.0 $0
Golte 0.0 $0
Velika planina 0.0 $0
Krvavec 0.0 $0

Airports Near Podgorje

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Klagenfurt AirportKLULarge Airport
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJULarge Airport
Cerklje ob Krki Air BaseMedium Airport
Hinterstoisser Air BaseMedium Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight FieldSmall Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerknica-Marof AirfieldSmall Airport
Dobova AirfieldSmall Airport
Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Friesach/Hirt AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji AirfieldSmall Airport
Imeno FieldSmall Airport
Kamnik - Dulnica AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaplja Vas ULMSmall Airport
Libeliče AirfieldSmall Airport
Mayerhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Novo Mesto AirfieldSmall Airport
Pobrežje AirfieldSmall Airport
Podpeč AirfieldSmall Airport
Prekopa AirstripSmall Airport
Sankt Donat / Mairist AirfieldSmall Airport
Šentvid pri Stični AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Šoštanj AirfieldSmall Airport
Sostro Private AirstripSmall Airport
Trebnje AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Wolfsberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Zagorje ob Savi AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Post Offices in Podgorje

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Podgorje pri Slovenj Gradcu

Churches & Religious Organizations in Podgorje

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sveti Duh
Sveti Urh

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Area
18.7 km² (7.2 mi²)

🇸🇮 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 Podgorje

What is the population of Podgorje?

Podgorje has a population of 946 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Podgorje?

Podgorje has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.0 inches, with 51.2 inches of snow.

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