Municipality of Metlika

The Municipality of Metlika (pronounced [mɛˈtliːka] ; Slovene: Občina Metlika) is a municipality in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Metlika. Metlika became a municipality in 1994.[2] It borders Croatia.

Municipality of Metlika
Občina Metlika
Coat of arms of Municipality of Metlika
Location of the Municipality of Metlika in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Metlika in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°39′N 15°19′E / 45.650°N 15.317°E / 45.650; 15.317
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorMartina Legan Janžekovič
Area
 • Total
108.9 km2 (42.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
8,446
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.metlika.si Edit this at Wikidata

Settlements

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Villages in the municipality

In addition to the municipal seat of Metlika, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Občina Metlika". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah. Ljubljana: Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. 2007. p. 80. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
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