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 Slovenia Thematic Maps
Country (long form) Republic of Slovenia
Capital Ljubljana
Total Area 7,819.73 sq mi
20,253.00 sq km
(slightly smaller than New Jersey)
Population 1,930,132 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050 1,641,553
Languages Slovenian 91%, Serbo-Croatian 6%, other 3%
Literacy 99.0% total, N/A% male, N/A% female
Religions Roman Catholic 68.8%, Uniate Catholic 2%, Lutheran 1%, Muslim 1%, atheist 4.3%, other 22.9%
Life Expectancy 71.2 male, 79.17 female (2001 est.)
Government Type parliamentary democratic republic
Currency 1 tolar (SlT) = 100 stotins
GDP (per capita) $12,000 (2000 est.)
Industry ferrous metallurgy and rolling mill products, aluminum reduction and rolled products, lead and zinc smelting, electronics (including military electronics), trucks, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools
Agriculture potatoes, hops, wheat, sugar beets, corn, grapes; cattle, sheep, poultry
Arable Land 12%
Natural Resources lignite coal, lead, zinc, mercury, uranium, silver, hydropower

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