Municipality of Cerknica
The Municipality of Cerknica is a municipality in the Karst region of southwestern Slovenia, with a population of 11,350 in 2012. The seat of the municipality is the town of Cerknica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: municipality of Slovenia with 11,200 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovenia
- Also known as: “Opština Cerknica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Slivnica.
Slivnica
Peak
Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Slivnica is a peak in the Dinaric Alps in Slovenia, southeast of Cerknica on the edge of the plain defined by Lake Cerknica. Its southern and western slopes are covered in deciduous and pine forests, which also obstruct the view from the highest peak, Big Slivnica. Slivnica is situated 3½ km east of Municipality of Cerknica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cerknica and Rakek.
Cerknica
Town
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Cerknica is a town in the Karst region of southwestern Slovenia, with a population of 4,018. It is the seat of the Municipality of Cerknica. It belongs to the traditional region of Inner Carniola.
Rakek
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Rakek is a settlement in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Rakek is situated 4 km west of Municipality of Cerknica.
Begunje pri Cerknici
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Begunje pri Cerknici is a settlement north of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Municipality of Cerknica
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Municipality of Cerknica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية تسركنيتسا”
- Bengali: “সের্কনিকা পৌরসভা”
- Catalan: “Municipi de Cerknica”
- Cebuano: “Cerknica (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Cerknica”
- Chechen: “Церкниця (община)”
- Chechen: “Церкниця”
- Chinese: “Cerknica Kong-siā”
- Chinese: “采爾克尼察市鎮”
- Croatian: “Općina Cerknica”
- Czech: “Občina Cerknica”
- Danish: “Cerknica”
- Dutch: “Cerknica”
- Esperanto: “Občina Cerknica”
- Finnish: “Cerknican kunta”
- French: “Cerknica”
- German: “Gemeinde Cerknica”
- Greek: “Κερκνίκα”
- Gujarati: “સેર્નિકા મ્યુનિસિપાલિટી”
- Hindi: “चेर्कनिका नगरपालिका”
- Hungarian: “Cerknica község”
- Indonesian: “Kotamadya Cerknica”
- Indonesian: “Munisipalitas Cerknica”
- Italian: “Circonio”
- Italian: “Comune di Circonio”
- Japanese: “ツェルクニツァ”
- Kannada: “ಸೆರ್ಕ್ನಿಕ ಪುರಸಭೆ”
- Korean: “체르크니차 지방 자치제”
- Latin: “Municipium Circovii”
- Latvian: “Cerknicas pašvaldība”
- Lithuanian: “Cerknicos savivaldybė”
- Lombard: “Circoni”
- Macedonian: “Општина Церкница”
- Malay: “Cerknica Municipality”
- Marathi: “सेरेक्नाका म्युन्सिपाल्टी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cerknica Kong-siā”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cerknica kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cerknica kommune”
- Polish: “Gmina Cerknica”
- Portuguese: “Município de Cerknica”
- Romanian: “Comuna Cerknica”
- Russian: “Церкница”
- Scots: “Municipality o Cerknica”
- Serbian: “Општина Церкница”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cerknica”
- Sinhala: “සර්නිකා නගර සභාව”
- Slovenian: “Občina Cerknica”
- Spanish: “Cerknica”
- Spanish: “Municipalidad del Cerknica”
- Swedish: “Cerknica kommun”
- Tamil: “சேர்க்கினிக்கா நகராட்சி”
- Tatar: “Церкниця (община)”
- Tatar: “Церкниця”
- Telugu: “సెర్క్నికా పురపాలక సంస్థ”
- Telugu: “సెర్క్నికా మున్సిపాలిటీ”
- Thai: “เทศบาลเซร์กนิตซา”
- Turkish: “Cerknica”
- Ukrainian: “Муніципалітет Церкниця”
- Ukrainian: “Церкниця (община)”
- Ukrainian: “Церкниця”
- Urdu: “بلدیہ تسیرکنیتسا”
- Urdu: “میونسپلٹی تسیرکنیتسا”
- Venetian: “Circonio”
- Vietnamese: “Đô thị tự trị Cerknica”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Cerknica”
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