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Area > Comparative slightly smaller than New Jersey
Area > Land	20,151 sq km		[151st of 238]
Area > Total	20,273 sq km		[159th of 250]
Capital city with population	Ljubljana - 330,000
Climate Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Forested Land	55%		[29th of 193]
Geographic coordinates	46 07 N, 14 49 E
Land boundaries > Border countries Austria 330 km, Croatia 455 km, Hungary 102 km, Italy 199 km
Land use > Arable land	8.53%		[120th of 258]
Largest city population	278,000		[128th of 174]
Largest city with population	Ljubljana - 330,000
Location Central Europe, eastern Alps bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Austria and Croatia
Map references Europe
Natural hazards	flooding and earthquakes
Natural resources lignite coal, lead, zinc, building stone, hydropower, forests
Population density	97.28 people per sqkm		[100th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km	99.33 people/m²		[87th of 204]
Precipitation	1,393 mm		[20th of 95]
Surface area > sq. km	20,270 km²		[150th of 206]
tallest mountains > Mountain	Triglav

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