Slovenia
A green land of Alps, caves and lakes
Passport card
Republic of Slovenia
Slovenia
- Capital
- Ljubljana
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Languages
- Slovene
- People
- About 21 lakh
- Size
- About 20,271 km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Janez Janša
- Free since
- 25 June 1991
- Time
- 4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Ljubljana, and 8:30 am in summer
⭐ An olm, the pale baby dragon of Slovenia's caves, can live for about 100 years!
Your Slovenia stamp
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Slovenia
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Slovenia
Turn the globe with your finger. Slovenia has 4 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Slovenia and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is about 160 times the size of Slovenia.
- PeopleIndia has about 700 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 21 lakh in Slovenia.
- DistanceLjubljana is about 5,700 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeSlovenia is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Ljubljana, or 8:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Slovenia, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Slovenia
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Slovenia's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Slovenia back on the map
Slovenia and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 5 back?
Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Slovenia worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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