Vrhnika

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Vrhnika

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Vrhnika is a town in Slovenia, serving as the seat of the Municipality of Vrhnika. Situated on the Ljubljanica River, it lies 21 km from Ljubljana along the A1 motorway. Historically known as Nauportus in antiquity and Oberlaibach in German, it was a key communication point in Roman times.

Statistics

Area

18.90 km²

Population

8,969

Location