Municipality of Žirovnica
The Municipality of Žirovnica is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the village of Breznica. In the Završnica Valley, behind the Reber range that overlooks the villages, the first public hydroelectric plant in Slovenia was built in 1914.
- Type: municipality of Slovenia with 4,360 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovenia
- Also known as: “Municipality of Zirovnica”, “Scheraunitz”, “SI-192”, “Zirovnica”, and “జరిోవ్నికా పురపాలక సంస్థ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stol and Finžgar House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breznica and Vrba.
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Village
Municipality of Žirovnica
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.4124° or 46° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
14.1757° or 14° 10′ 32″ east
Population
4,360
Elevation
1,096 metres (3,596 feet)
Open location code
8FRPC56G+W7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Municipality of Žirovnica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية جيروفنيتسا”
- Asturian: “Conceyu de Žirovnica”
- Belarusian: “Жыроўніца”
- Bengali: “জিরোভনিকা পৌরসভা”
- Bosnian: “Žirovnica”
- Catalan: “Municipi de Žirovnica”
- Cebuano: “Občina Žirovnica (munisipyo sa Eslobenya)”
- Cebuano: “Občina Žirovnica”
- Chechen: “Жировниця (община)”
- Chechen: “Жировниця”
- Chinese: “日罗夫尼察市镇”
- Chinese: “日羅夫尼察市鎮”
- Croatian: “Općina Žirovnica”
- Czech: “Občina Žirovnica”
- Danish: “Žirovnica Municipality”
- Dutch: “Žirovnica”
- Esperanto: “Občina Žirovnica”
- Finnish: “Žirovnican kunta”
- French: “Žirovnica (Slovénie)”
- French: “Žirovnica”
- German: “Gemeinde Žirovnica”
- German: “Žirovnica”
- Greek: “Ζιροβνίκα”
- Gujarati: “ઝીરોનિકા મ્યુનિસિપાલિટી”
- Hindi: “ज़िरोवनिका नगरपालिका”
- Hungarian: “Žirovnica község”
- Indonesian: “Kotamadya Žirovnica”
- Indonesian: “Munisipalitas Žirovnica”
- Italian: “Comune di Žirovnica”
- Japanese: “ジロヴニツァ”
- Kannada: “ಸಿರೊನಿಕಾ ಪುರಸಭೆ”
- Korean: “지로우니차”
- Latvian: “Žirovnicas pašvaldība”
- Lithuanian: “Žirovnicos savivaldybė”
- Lombard: “Žirovnica”
- Macedonian: “Општина Жировница”
- Malay: “Zirovnica Municipality”
- Marathi: “झिरोवनीचा म्युन्सिपाल्टी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Žirovnica Kong-siā”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zirovnica kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Žirovnica”
- Persian: “شهرداری شیروونیکا”
- Polish: “Gmina Žirovnica”
- Portuguese: “Žirovnica”
- Romanian: “Comuna Žirovnica”
- Romanian: “Žirovnica”
- Russian: “Жировница”
- Serbian: “Општина Жировница”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Žirovnica”
- Sinhala: “සිරෝව්නිකා නගර සභාව”
- Slovenian: “Občina Žirovnica”
- Spanish: “Žirovnica”
- Swedish: “Zirovnica kommun”
- Tamil: “சிரோவனிக்கா நகராட்சி”
- Tatar: “Жировниця (община)”
- Tatar: “Жировниця”
- Telugu: “జరిోవ్నికా మున్సిపాలిటీ”
- Thai: “เทศบาลฌิโรว์นิตซา”
- Turkish: “Žirovnica”
- Ukrainian: “Жировниця”
- Ukrainian: “Жировніца”
- Urdu: “زیروونیکا میونسپلٹی”
- Venetian: “Žirovnica”
- Vietnamese: “Žirovnica”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Žirovnica”
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