Municipality of Železniki
The Municipality of Železniki is a municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Železniki. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Škofja Loka was subdivided into the municipalities of Gorenja Vas–Poljane, Škofja Loka, Železniki, and Žiri.
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.- Type: municipality of Slovenia with 6,770 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovenia
- Also known as: “Eisnern”, “Železniki”, “Železniki Municipality”, “Железници”, and “జెలెజ్నికి పురపాలక సంస్థ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ratitovec and Zala.
Zala
Dwelling
Zala is a settlement in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
St. Anthony the Great Parish Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zelezniki and Zali Log.
Zelezniki
Town
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.Zali Log
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.Podlonk
Village
Municipality of Železniki
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2125° or 46° 12′ 45″ north
Longitude
14.1058° or 14° 6′ 21″ east
Population
6,770
Elevation
819 metres (2,687 feet)
Open location code
8FRP6474+28
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Welsh—“Municipality of Železniki” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ዜሌዝኒኪ 市町村”
- Arabic: “جيليزنيكي”
- Asturian: “Conceyu de Železniki”
- Azerbaijani: “Zelezniki Bələdiyyəsi”
- Bengali: “জেলেজনিকি পৌরসভা”
- Cebuano: “Občina Železniki”
- Chechen: “Железники”
- Chinese: “热莱兹尼基市镇”
- Chinese: “熱萊茲尼基市鎮”
- Croatian: “Općina Železniki”
- Czech: “Občina Železniki”
- Danish: “Železniki Municipality”
- Dutch: “Železniki”
- Esperanto: “Občina Železniki”
- Finnish: “Železnikin kunta”
- French: “Železniki”
- German: “Gemeinde Železniki”
- German: “Železniki”
- Greek: “Ζελεζνίκι”
- Gujarati: “ઝેલેઝ્નિકી મ્યુનિસિપાલિટી”
- Hausa: “Zelezniki Haliya”
- Hindi: “ज़ेलेज़निकी नगर पालिका”
- Hungarian: “Železniki község”
- Indonesian: “Kotamadya Železniki”
- Indonesian: “Munisipalitas Železniki”
- Italian: “Comune di Železniki”
- Italian: “Železniki”
- Japanese: “ジェレズニキ”
- Javanese: “Zelezniki Munisipalitas”
- Kannada: “Železniki ಪುರಸಭೆ”
- Kazakh: “Железники муниципалитеті”
- Kirghiz: “Железники Муниципалитети”
- Korean: “젤레즈니키”
- Latvian: “Železniku pašvaldība”
- Lithuanian: “Železnikai”
- Lombard: “Železniki”
- Macedonian: “Општина Железники”
- Malay: “Municipality of Zelezniki”
- Marathi: “झेलेझनिकी म्युन्सिपाल्टी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Železniki Kong-siā”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zelezniki Kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Železniki kommune”
- Oromo: “Zelezniki Munisilipaaliti”
- Panjabi: “ਜੇਲੇਜ਼ਨਿਕੀ ਮਿਊਨਿਸਿਪਾਲਟੀ”
- Persian: “ژلزنیکی”
- Polish: “Gmina Železniki”
- Portuguese: “Železniki”
- Pushto: “جیلیزنیکی بلدیہ”
- Romanian: “Comuna Železniki”
- Romanian: “Železniki”
- Russian: “Железники”
- Serbian: “Општина Железники”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Železniki”
- Sinhala: “සෙලෙස්නිකි නගර සභාව”
- Slovak: “Železniki”
- Slovenian: “Občina Železniki”
- Somali: “Zelezniki Degmada”
- Spanish: “Železniki”
- Swahili: “Zelezniki Halmashauri”
- Swedish: “Zelezniki”
- Tajik: “Шахри Zelezniki”
- Tamil: “ஸியேஸ்னிக்கி நகராட்சி”
- Tatar: “Железники”
- Telugu: “జెలెజ్నికి మున్సిపాలిటీ”
- Thai: “เทศบาลแฌเลซนิกี”
- Turkish: “Železniki”
- Ukrainian: “Железники”
- Urdu: “زیلیزنیکی میونسپلٹی”
- Uzbek: “Zelezniki Munitsipaliteti”
- Venetian: “Železniki”
- Vietnamese: “Železniki”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Železniki”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Prtovč and Ravne.
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Highlights: Gladki Vrh and Kosmati Vrh.
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