Celje
Celje
Cilli | |
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Celje from Celje Castle in 2016 | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): The Princely Town (Slovene: Knežje mesto) | |
Celje Location of the city of Celje in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′09″N 15°16′03″E / 46.23583°N 15.26750°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Savinja |
| Municipality | Celje |
| Town rights | 11 April 1451 |
| Districts & local communities | List
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| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bojan Šrot (SLS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.7 km2 (8.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 37,872 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 50,039 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3000 |
| Area code | 03 |
| Vehicle registration | CE |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
| Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002. | |
Celje (German: Cilli) is the fourth-largest city in Slovenia. It is the largest city of the traditional region of Styria and the seat of the City Municipality of Celje.
Twin towns
Celje is twinned with:
- Grevenbroich, Germany
- Singen, Germany
- Slavonski Brod, Croatia
- Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Budva, Montenegro
- Cherepovets, Russia
- Ćuprija, Serbia
- Graz, Austria
- Spittal an der Drau, Austria
References
- ↑ "Nadmorska višina naselij, kjer so sedeži občin" [Height above sea level of seats of municipalities] (in Slovenian and English). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. 2002. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24.
- ↑ "Largest settlements by number of population". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
Other websites
- Media related to Celje at Wikimedia Commons