Municipality of Postojna
Municipality of Postojna Občina Postojna | |
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Municipality | |
Location of the Municipality of Postojna in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°47′N 14°13′E / 45.783°N 14.217°ECoordinates: 45°47′N 14°13′E / 45.783°N 14.217°E | |
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Government | |
• Mayor | Igor Marentič |
Area | |
• Total | 269.9 km2 (104.2 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 15,675 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
The Municipality of Postojna (pronounced [pɔˈstoːi̯na] (
Attractions
The entire municipality has a typical karst landscape. One of Slovenia's major tourist attractions, Postojna Cave, is located in the municipality. A second popular tourist attraction, located approximately 9 km from Postojna, is Predjama Castle, a 16th-century castle built in the mouth of another karst cave.[4]
References
External links
Media related to Municipality of Postojna at Wikimedia Commons - Postojna municipal site
- Municipality of Postojna on Geopedia
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