Municipality of Jesenice

Municipality of Jesenice
Občina Jesenice
Municipality

Location of the Municipality of Jesenice in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°26′N 14°03′E / 46.433°N 14.050°E / 46.433; 14.050Coordinates: 46°26′N 14°03′E / 46.433°N 14.050°E / 46.433; 14.050
Country  Slovenia
Government
  Mayor Tomaž Tom Mencinger (SD)
Area
  Total 75.8 km2 (29.3 sq mi)
Elevation 576.3 m (1,890.7 ft)
Population (2002)[1]
  Total 21,688
  Density 290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02)

The Municipality of Jesenice (Slovene: Občina Jesenice) is a municipality in northwest Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Jesenice. The municipality lies in the Upper Carniola region, in the Upper Sava Valley. It is bordered by the Karawanks and the Austrian border to the north, and by Mount Mežakla to the south.[2]

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