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Žiče, Slovenia

Municipality of Slovenske Konjice · Slovenia

Žiče is a small town in Municipality of Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia with a population of 568. Elevation: 948 ft (289 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

568 Population 598/sq mi density
948 ft Elevation 289 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
72.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Žiče

Žiče

Žiče is a village in the Municipality of Slovenske Konjice in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Dravinja River near its confluence with Žičnica Creek, a minor right tributary that flows just south of the village. It is best known for the Žiče Charterhouse, a 12th-century monastery that is not actually in the settlement, but 6 km further up the valley of Žičnica Creek. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

People

Population568
Density598/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain72.3 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Population568
Population Density598 / sq mi
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Coordinates46.3150°, 15.4797°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Slovenske Konjice
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation72.3 inches (1,837 mm)
Annual Snowfall87.1 inches (221 cm)

About Žiče

Žiče is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Slovenske Konjice) with a population of 568. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet (289 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Žiče has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 263 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 72.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 87.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below Slovenia avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density598/sq mi
Coordinates46.3150°N, 15.4797°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.3"
90% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 87.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

970 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 M5.6 141 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 59 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 141 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 127 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 87 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 78 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 124 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 141 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 54 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 115 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 128 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 112 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 138 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 136 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 123 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 59 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 110 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 121 km
Mar 7, 2019 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary M4.5 144 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
August 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in

Žiče has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Žiče

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Otvoreni - Live (HR) AAC 48 kbps
Zagorski radio (HR) folk, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Nula Organic MP3 192 kbps
Toti Radio football, news MP3
Otvoreni Hot (HR) AAC 48 kbps
Radio Celje MP3 128 kbps
RADIO HRVATSKO ZAGORJE KRAPINA (HR) various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Štajerski val local news, local radio MP3
Radio Rogla pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nula Beatz MP3 192 kbps
Radio Center Gen X 80s, rock AAC 134 kbps
Radio Samobor (HR) folk, local news MP3 256 kbps
Radio Ptuj MP3 128 kbps
Radio Maribor general, local AAC 192 kbps
Radio Tomi 80s, classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Megaton (HR) MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Žiče

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anin dvor
Anina galerija
Črna kuhinja
Etnološka zbirka Črešnar
Ferležev mlin
Fotografski muzej Maribor
Geological and Paleontological Private Museum Pangea
Gozdni muzej
Kiosk K67
Kozjanska domačija
KSEVT
Maribor Synagogue
Mariborski rovi - cona Tezno
Museum
Museum of the Fala Hydro Power Plant
Muzej Južne železnice
Muzej narodne osvoboditve Maribor
Muzej ozkotirne železnice
Muzej Staro selo
Partizanska bolnišnica Jesen
Partizanska bolnišnica R-6 Javoršica
Pečovnik - hiša Alme M. Kerlin
Pisarna Muzeja na prostem
Pokrajinski muzej Celje
Radijski muzej Radio City
Regional museum
Rogatec Open-Air Museum
Rojstna hiša Blaža Kocena
Skomarska hiša
Tehnopark Celje
Trafika - museum for one
Urbančeva lovska koča
Vojaški muzej Slovenske Vojske
Žiče Charterhouse

Libraries in Žiče

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Knjižnica Celje0.0
Knjižnica Hoče0.0
Knjižnica Janka Glazerja Ruše0.0
Knjižnica Josipa Vošnjaka0.0
Knjižnica Pekre0.0
Knjižnica Rogatec0.0
Knjižnica Šentjur0.0
Knjižnica Studenci0.0
Knjižnica Tabor0.0
Knjižnica Tezno0.0
Library Pobrežje0.0
Mariborska knjižnica0.0
Splošna knjižnica Slovenske Konjice0.0
Teološka knjižnica Maribor0.0
University of Maribor Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Žiče

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bolšji - Kramarski sejem
Mala tržnica - Kidričev trg
Mariborska tržnica
Tržnica Miklavž
Tržnica Šentjur
Tržnica Slovenske Konjice

Cafes in Žiče

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

S-Caffe

Breweries in Žiče

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
PE Lobik Brewery - Taproom and production
Prostor brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Žiče

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Žiče

11 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Golte 0.0 $0
Kope 0.0 $0
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0
Vuhred 0.0 $0
Skiberg Mureck 0.0 $0
Koralpe 0.0 $0
Weinebene 0.0 $0
Klug Lifte 0.0 $0
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 $0

Airports Near Žiče

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportZAGLarge Airport
Cerklje ob Krki Air BaseMedium Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Buševec Velika Glider FieldSmall Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerkvenjak-Čagona AirfieldSmall Airport
Dobova AirfieldSmall Airport
Fürstenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji AirfieldSmall Airport
Imeno FieldSmall Airport
Kaplja Vas ULMSmall Airport
Krapje Veržej AirfieldSmall Airport
Libeliče AirfieldSmall Airport
Lučko AirfieldSmall Airport
Marič AirfieldSmall Airport
Metlika Prilozje AirfieldSmall Airport
Murska Sobota AirfieldSmall Airport
Novi Lazi AirstripSmall Airport
Novo Mesto AirfieldSmall Airport
Pisarovina AirfieldSmall Airport
Pobrežje AirfieldSmall Airport
Prekopa AirstripSmall Airport
Ptuj AirfieldSmall Airport
Radenci AirfieldSmall Airport
Šentvid pri Stični AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Šoštanj AirfieldSmall Airport
Trebnje AirfieldSmall Airport
Wolfsberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Zabok-Gubaševo AirfieldSmall Airport
Zagorje ob Savi AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Žiče

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkev sv. Peter
Sv. Uršula

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Area
4.7 km² (1.8 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 Žiče

What is the population of Žiče?

Žiče has a population of 568 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 598 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Žiče?

Žiče has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.3 inches, with 87.1 inches of snow.

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