Municipality of Vrhnika

Municipality of Vrhnika Občina Vrhnika
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Vrhnika in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′N 14°18′E / 45.967°N 14.300°E / 45.967; 14.300
Country	Slovenia
Government
• Mayor	Daniel Cukjati
Area
• Total	116 km2 (45 sq mi)
Population  (2012)[1]
• Total	16,477
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02 (CEST)
Website	www.vrhnika.si

The Municipality of Vrhnika (pronounced [ˈʋəɾxnika] ^ⓘ; Slovene: Občina Vrhnika) is a municipality in Slovenia. The administrative seat of the municipality is the town of Vrhnika.^[2]

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Vrhnika, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

References

External links

• Media related to Municipality of Vrhnika at Wikimedia Commons
• Municipality of Vrhnika on Geopedia
• Municipality of Vrhnika website (in Slovene)

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Municipality of Vrhnika

Settlements

Administrative seat: Vrhnika

• Bevke
• Bistra
• Blatna Brezovica
• Drenov Grič
• Jamnik
• Jerinov Grič
• Lesno Brdo
• Mala Ligojna
• Marinčev Grič
• Mirke
• Mizni Dol
• Padež
• Podlipa
• Pokojišče
• Prezid
• Sinja Gorica
• Smrečje
• Stara Vrhnika
• Strmica
• Trčkov Grič
• Velika Ligojna
• Verd
• Zaplana
• Zavrh pri Borovnici

Landmarks

Bistra Charterhouse

Cankar House

Drča War Memorial

Ljubljana Marsh

Močilnik Springs

Retovje Springs

Stampetta Bridge

Notable people

• Ivan Cankar
• Karel Grabeljšek
• Simon Ogrin
• Jožef Petkovšek
• Matej Sternen