Ceety Municipality o Novo Mesto

City Municipality of Novo Mesto
City Municipality of Novo Mesto; Mestna občina Novo mesto
	Municipality
	Novo Mesto Town Hall
	Coat airms
	Location of the Municipality of Novo Mesto in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 45°48′N 15°10′E / 45.800°N 15.167°ECoordinates: 45°48′N 15°10′E / 45.800°N 15.167°E
Country	Slovenia
Govrenment
• Mayor	Gregor Macedoni
Area
• Total	298.5 km2 (115.3 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	36,296
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02 (CEST)
Website	www.novomesto.si
	Source: Statistical Office o the Republic o Slovenie, census o 2002.

The Ceety Municipality o Novo Mesto (Slovene: Mestna občina Novo mesto) is a municipality in sootheastren Slovenie, close tae the border wi Croatie. The seat o the municipality is the ceety o Novo Mesto.^[2] The municipality o Novo Mesto is pairt o the Sootheast Slovenie Statistical Region. The total municipal aurie is 298.5 square kilometre (115.3 sq mi), locatit on a bend o the Krka River.

Demographics[eedit | eedit soorce]

Accordin tae the census o 2002, the municipality haes 40,925 inhabitants, 20,017 male an 20,908 female. The average age o the inhabitants is 39.58. Thare are a total o 13,796 hoosehauds an 11,408 faimilies.^[3] The Ceety Municipality o Novo Mesto haes a wirkin-age population o 19,579, o whom 2,118 are unemployed. The average gross monthly wage in August 2003 wis €1,099.27 (263,432 tolars) an the average net monthly wage wis €687.90 (164,851 tolars). Thare are 1,725 students in the municipality.

Economy[eedit | eedit soorce]

The day, tourism is increasin in Slovenie, an Novo Mesto is feelin some o the effects o this. The Krka Valley is becomin a place for wine enthusiasts who tak tours throuoot the Lawer Carniola region, tastin locally producit Cviček wine, which is producit bi blendin several different varieties o local wine.

Major industries include: