Velenje
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Velenje is Slovenia's sixth-largest city, serving as the municipal seat. Historically, the area was under Habsburg rule, evidenced by its castles and manors. Situated in the Styria region, it lies within the Šalek Valley, surrounded by the Kamnik–Savinja Alps and Pohorje Mountains.
Statistics
Area
12.60 km²
Population
25,594