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Ljubljana is located in Slovenia
Ljubljana
Coordinates: 46°03′20″N 14°30′30″E / 46.05556°N 14.50833°E / 46.05556; 14.50833
Kintra Banner o Slovenia Slovenie
Municipality Ceety Municipality o Ljubljana
First mention 1112–1125
Toun richts aroond 1220
Govrenment
 - deputy mayor Aleš Čerin (Zoran Janković List)
Aurie
 - Tot 163.8 km2 (63.2 sq mi)
Hicht[1] centroid: 295 m (968 ft)
Indwallers (1 January 2011)[2]
 - Tot Increase 272,220
 Densitie 1,662/km2 (4,304.6/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Simmer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 1000
Aurie code(s) 01 (1 if cawing frae abroad)
Vehicle Registration LJ
Wabsteid www.ljubljana.si

Ljubljana (Template:IPA-sl; German: Laibach, Italian: Lubiana, Laitin: Labacum) is the caipital o Slovenie an its lairgest ceety. It is the centre o the Ceety Municipality o Ljubljana. It is locatit in the centre o the kintra in the Ljubljana Basin, an is a mid-sized ceety o some 270,000 inhabitants. Throughoot its history, it haes been influenced bi its geographic position at the crossroads o Germanic, Latin an Slavic culturs.

For centuries, Ljubljana wis the caipital o the historical region o Carniola,[3] an in the 20t century it became the cultural, scientific, economic, poleetical an administrative centre o Slovenie, independent since 1991. Its transport connections, concentration o industry, scientific an research institutions an cultural tradition are contributin factors tae its leadin position.

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Ljubljana is twinned wi:[4]

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  2. Data on the selected settlement: Ljubljana (municipality Ljubljana). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved on 23 Januar 2012. .
  3. Mehle Mihovec, Barbka (19 March 2008). Kje so naše meje? (Slovene). Gorenjski glas. Gorenjski glas. Retrieved on 7 August 2009. .
  4. Pobratena mesta in članstvo v zvezah. Retrieved on 19 November 2009. .
  5. Ljubljana in Beograd sta podpisala sporazum o pobratenju mest.
  6. Bratislava City - Twin Towns. © 2003-2008 Bratislava-City.sk. Retrieved on 26 October 2008. .
  7. daenet d.o.o.. Sarajevo Official Web Site: Sister cities. Sarajevo.ba. Retrieved on 6 Mey 2009. .
  8. Official portal of City of Skopje - Skopje Sister Cities. © 2006-2009 City of Skopje. Retrieved on 14 Julie 2009. .
  9. Tbilisi Municipal Portal - Sister Cities. © 2009 - Tbilisi City Hall. Retrieved on 16 Juin 2009. .
  10. Zagreb sister cities. Retrieved on 29 November 2007. .