LOCATION
Central Europe, bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest

AREA
Total: 20 271 square kilometres

POPULATION
Total: 2 108 708 (2021 estimate)

CLIMATE
Predominantly temperate continental, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps

CAPITAL CITY
Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geographically situated near the centre of the country