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Slovenia

Slovenia is a country in Central Europe with its capital in Ljubljana.

Capital
Ljubljana
Region
Central Europe, Europe
Population
2.1 million
Languages
Slovene
Currency
Euro (€)
Area
20,273 km²
Borders
🇦🇹 Austria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇹 Italy

💡 Only country whose name contains 'love'; over half forested.

About the flag

The shield shows Triglav, Slovenia’s highest mountain, above wavy blue lines for its sea and rivers, with three gold stars from the arms of the medieval Counts of Celje.

How to spot it: White-blue-red with a small shield in the upper left showing a white mountain; Slovakia’s larger shield has a double cross.

Often confused with: 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇸 Serbia

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