Jesenice
Sign in to saveJesenice (, ) is the tenth-largest town in Slovenia, located in the traditional province of Upper Carniola. It is the seat of the Municipality of Jesenice spanning the southern side of the Karawanks, along Slovenia's border with Austria to the north. Renowned as a mining town, its ironworks and metallurgy industries being the driving force of the town's historical development.
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Place details
- Locality
- Jesenice
- Region
- Municipality of Jesenice
- Country
- Slovenija
- Population
- 13,255
- Timezone
- Europe/Ljubljana
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 8.5
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 585
- Settlement.population_rank
- 12th, Slovenia
- Settlement.population_total
- 13,255
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 1,552
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +01:00
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.name
- Jesenice
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- sl
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Official name
- Jesenice
- Country
- Slovenia
- Located in
- Municipality of Jesenice
- Population
- +13427
- Area
- +8.5
- Elevation
- +585
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Municipality of Jesenice
- Official website
- www.jesenice.si
- Image
- Jesenice1.jpg
Article
22 sectionsContents
- History
- Name
- Middle Ages
- Industrial growth
- The beginning of the 20th century
- World War I
- World War II
- Second half of the 20th century
- Geography and climate
- Government
- Economy
- Transportation
- Education
- Religion
- Sports
- Industry
- Tourism
- Notable people
- International relations
- Twin towns and sister cities
- References
- External links
Jesenice (, ) is the tenth-largest town in Slovenia, located in the traditional province of Upper Carniola. It is the seat of the Municipality of Jesenice spanning the southern side of the Karawanks, along Slovenia's border with Austria to the north. Renowned as a mining town, its ironworks and metallurgy industries being the driving force of the town's historical development.
==History==