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Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia

Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec · Slovenia

Slovenj Gradec is a small city in Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia with a population of 7,249. Elevation: 1,467 ft (447 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

7,249 Population 108/sq mi density
1,467 ft Elevation 447 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
55.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Slovenj Gradec

Slovenj Gradec

Slovenj Gradec is a town in northern Slovenia. It is the centre of the Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec. It is part of the historical Styria region, and since 2005 it has belonged to the NUTS-3 Carinthia Statistical Region. It is located in the Mislinja Valley at the eastern end of the Karawanks mountain range, about 45 km (28 mi) west of Maribor and 65 km (40 mi) northeast of Ljubljana.

People

Population7,249
Density108/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain55.0 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Population7,249
Population Density108 / sq mi
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Coordinates46.5109°, 15.0838°
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 Slovenj Gradec

Slovenj Gradec is a small city in Slovenia (Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec) with a population of 7,249. The city sits at an elevation of 1,467 feet (447 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.

Slovenj Gradec 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 1,467 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

Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Area67.1 sq mi (173.7 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates46.5109°N, 15.0838°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 51.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,013 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 13, 2024.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 114 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 96 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 113 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 123 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 106 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 119 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 113 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 90 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 150 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 148 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 92 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 89 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 96 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 145 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 118 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 110 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 144 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 117 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 131 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.8 in Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 5.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Slovenj Gradec has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Slovenj Gradec

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gimnazija Slovenj Gradec
Druga osnovna sola Slovenj Gradec
Šolski Center Slovenj Gradec
Prva Osnovna Šola
Tretja osnovna šola Slovenj Gradec
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Radio Stations near Slovenj Gradec

3 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Slovenj Gradec

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Benediktinerstift St. Paul
Erlebnis Bergbaumuseum
Feuerwehr Lavamünd Museum
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 premogovništva Slovenije
Patek Mühle
Podzemlje Pece - Turistični rudnik in muzej
Povhov mlin
Rudarski muzej
Schloss Burgstall
Stara železarna
The Herc Mill and Sawmill
Urbančeva lovska koča
Velenje Castle
Weitwandermuseum
Zum alten Brennkessel

Libraries in Slovenj Gradec

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Knjižnica0.0
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
Občinska knjižnica Braslovče0.0
Občinska knjižnica Polzela0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Osrednja knjižnica Mozirje0.0

Farmers Markets in Slovenj Gradec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kea
Mestna tržnica Ravne
Ribja tržnica

Hotels in Slovenj Gradec

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hiša Ančka
Hotel Slovenj Gradec

Restaurants in Slovenj Gradec

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Di Antonino
Hermine Wech Koroška perutnina
Hiša Ančka
Hotel Slovenj Gradec
Murko
Okrepčevalnica Tržnica
Picerija Apači
Rahtel
Vila Pohorje

Cafes in Slovenj Gradec

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ARS CAFE mestna kavarna
Čajnica peč
Koma bar
Laser caffe

Monuments in Slovenj Gradec

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Venetian Horse

Bus Stations in Slovenj Gradec

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avtobusna postaja Slovenj Gradec

Gas Stations in Slovenj Gradec

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrol - Slovenj Gradec - Francetova
Petrol - Slovenj Gradec - Ronkova jug
Petrol - Slovenj Gradec - Ronkova sever

Banks in Slovenj Gradec

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hranilnica LON – Slovenj Gradec
NLB

Shopping Malls in Slovenj Gradec

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KaTiCa
Nama
SPAR

Breweries in Slovenj Gradec

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Skubeer pivovarna

Stadiums & Teams in Slovenj Gradec

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Slovenj Gradec

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 Slovenj Gradec

33 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
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 Slovenj Gradec

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pošta Slovenije

Churches & Religious Organizations in Slovenj Gradec

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkev sv. Duha
Cerkev sv. Elizabete
Zupnisce

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
409 m (1,342 ft)
Area
173.7 km² (67.0 mi²)
Postal Code
2380
Website
slovenjgradec.si/
Twinned With
Gornji Milanovac, Hauzenberg, Morphou, Myōkō, Várpalota, Vöcklabruck, Český Krumlov

🇸🇮 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 Slovenj Gradec

What is the population of Slovenj Gradec?

Slovenj Gradec has a population of 7,249 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 108 people per square mile, spread across 67.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Slovenj Gradec?

Slovenj Gradec 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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