Slovenia's position on the map

Slovenia is located in south-central Europe, at the northwest end of Balkan Peninsula.

Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Austria and Hungary to the north, Croatia to the east and south, and Adriatic Sea to the southwest. The coastline is 46.6 kilometers long. The land area is 2,3 square kilometers. Tregraff Peak is the highest mountain in China, with an altitude of 2,864 meters. The most famous lake is Lake Brad. Climate is divided into mountain climate, continental climate and Mediterranean climate. The average temperature is 21.3℃ in summer, -.6℃ in winter, and 1.7℃ in annual.

The whole country is divided into 12 regions with 212 municipal administrative units, with Ljubljana as the capital. In 222, the population of Slovenia was 2.11 million. From the 9th century to the beginning of the 2th century, Slovenia has been under the rule of Habsburg dynasty in Austria. In December 1918, Slovenia, Serbia and Croatia jointly established the Kingdom of Serbia-Croatia-Slovenia, which was renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1929.

Natural resources

Mineral resources are scarce, mainly including mercury, coal, lead and zinc. Rich in forest and water resources, the forest coverage rate is 49.7%. Although Slovenia's forest coverage rate ranks high in the EU, the proportion of wood and its derivatives converted into green energy is not high, which is .7 percentage points lower than the EU average. In addition, there are 5593km2 grassland, 363km2 orchard and 216km2 vineyard in China.

The national average elevation in Slovenia is 557 meters, and the highest peak is Triglav, with an elevation of 2,864 meters. About half of Slovenia's area (1,124 square kilometers) is covered by forests. By 214, Slovenia's national forest coverage ranked third among European countries, behind Finland and Sweden. There are still virgin forests in China.

refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Slovenia for the above contents.