Municipality of Šentjur

The Municipality of Šentjur (Slovene: Občina Šentjur), named Municipality of Šentjur pri Celju (Občina Šentjur pri Celju) until 2002, is a municipality in eastern Slovenia. The town of Šentjur is the seat of the municipality. With an area of 223 square kilometers (86 sq mi) it is one of the larger municipalities in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3] Saint George appears on the municipal coat of arms.

Municipality of Šentjur
Občina Šentjur
Coat of arms of Municipality of Šentjur
Location of the Municipality of Šentjur in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Šentjur in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°13′N 15°24′E
Country Slovenia
Government
  MayorMarko Diaci
Area
  Total222.3 km2 (85.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1][2]
  Total19,225
  Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.sentjur.si

Settlements

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

*Because the settlement of Grobelno straddles two municipalities, it appears on this list as well as the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah list

References

  1. Razpotnik, Barica (2020-06-08). "On 1 January 2020, 2,095,861 residents of Slovenia lived in 5,978 settlements; 57 settlements were unpopulated" (Press release). Ljubljana: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 2021-01-08. final data (xlxs attachments)
  2. Prebivalci po spolu, občine in naselja, Slovenija, 1. januar 2020 [Population by sex, municipalities and resorts, Slovenia, 1 January 2020]. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (XLS) (in Slovenian). Ljubljana. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-01-08. (note: for Šentjur, the municipality is at code 120, followed immediately by its settlements at codes 120001–120121)
  3. Šentjur municipal site Archived 2011-01-15 at the Wayback Machine
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