Municipality of Metlika

The Municipality of Metlika (pronounced [mɛˈtliːka] (listen); 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]

Municipality of Metlika

Občina Metlika
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Metlika in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°39′N 15°19′E
Country Slovenia
Government
  MayorDarko Zevnik
Area
  Total108.9 km2 (42.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total8,354
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.metlika.si

Settlements

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

References

  1. "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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