| Names
|
| ISO3-Code |
SVN
|
| Continent |
Europe
|
| Country Name |
Slovenia
|
| Administrative Classifications |
| Level Used |
3
|
| Leve1 Type |
Region
|
Level2 Type
|
Municipality
|
| Level3 Type |
Settlement
|
| Number of Units |
5,989
|
| Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) |
0
|
| National Population Estimates |
| Last Year of Reference |
2002
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) |
2,013
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) |
1,991
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) |
1,971
|
| UN Population, 1990 ('000) |
1,918
|
| UN Population, 1995 ('000) |
1,990
|
| UN Population, 2000 ('000) |
1,988
|
| National
Spatial Estimates |
| Area (km2) |
20,224
|
| Average Input Resolution (km) |
2
|
| Settlement Points |
| Number of Settlement Points |
156
|
| Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
265,615
|
| Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
1,211
|
| Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
11,825
|
| Urban Areal Extents |
| Number of Urban Extents |
38
|
| Largest Urban Extent (km2) |
755
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (km2) |
8
|
| Mean Urban Extent (km2) |
71
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (km2) |
2,692
|
| Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
464,033
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
5,114
|
| Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
32,926
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
1,251,170
|
| % Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) |
13%
|
| % Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) |
64%
|
| % Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) |
49%
|
| Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
| Nighttime Lights Data |
36
|
| Regression-estimated Extents |
2
|
| Digital Chart of the World |
0
|
| Other |
0
|
| Notes |
| Administrative
Population Source Data: "Census 2002, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, http://www.stat.si/pxweb/Database/Census2002/Census2002.asp . The 1995 population was caluclated based on the Population for 1996 and 1997 from: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia" |
| Administrative
Boundary Source Data: Seamless Administrative Boundaries of Europe (SABE) distributed by Eurographics: http://www.eurogeographics.org/eng/03_projects_sabe.asps (SABE 2001 date of release : February 2003). |
| Settlement
Point Population Source Data: Slovenia Population Census 2002, http://www.stat.si/popis2002/en/rezultati_slovenij |
| Settlement
Point Coordinate Source Data: NIMA, World Gazetteer |
| Urban
Criteria for Settlements (UN): Not available. |
| Administrative
Population Edits and Notes: The 2002 Municipality (administrative level 2) data are aggregated to spatially match 1995 Municipality boundaries to calculate population growth rates. The municipal growth rates between 1995 and 2002 were computed and applied to Settlements for extrapopolation to target years. |
| Administrative
Spatial Edits and Notes: -- |