The name Slovenia etymologically means 'land of the Slavs'. The origin of the name Slav itself remains uncertain. The suffix -en forms a Visualizza altro

Slovenia is in Central Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean Sea. At the regional conference in Prague in 1994, the International Geographical Union placed … Visualizza altro

Slovenia is a parliamentary democracy republic with a multi-party system. The head of state is the president, who is elected by popular vote and has an important integrative role. The president is elected for five years and at maximum for two … Visualizza altro

With 103 inhabitants per square kilometer (262/sq mi), Slovenia ranks low among the European countries in population density (compared to 402/km (1,040/sq mi) for the Netherlands or … Visualizza altro

Prehistory to Slavic settlement
Prehistory
Present-day Slovenia has been inhabited since Visualizza altro

Slovenia has a developed economy and is the richest Slavic country by GDP per capita. Slovenia is also among the top global economies in terms of human capital. It is the most developed transition country with an old mining-industrial tradition, Visualizza altro

Heritage
Slovenia's architectural heritage includes 2,500 churches, 1,000 castles, ruins, and manor … Visualizza altro