Slovenia: cities by population
Slovenia has a population of 2,067,372, with Ljubljana as its capital. The 50 largest of its 602 recorded towns and cities, ranked.
Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
| # | Place | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ljubljana | Ljubljana | 272,220 |
| 2 | Maribor | Urban Municipality of Maribor | 96,209 |
| 3 | Celje | Urban Municipality of Celje | 38,059 |
| 4 | Kranj | Urban Municipality of Kranj | 37,966 |
| 5 | Koper | Urban Municipality of Koper | 25,753 |
| 6 | Novo Mesto | Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto | 24,446 |
| 7 | Velenje | Urban Municipality of Velenje | 24,327 |
| 8 | Ptuj | Urban Municipality of Ptuj | 17,984 |
| 9 | Trbovlje | Municipality of Trbovlje | 15,163 |
| 10 | Kamnik | Municipality of Kamnik | 13,644 |
| 11 | Jesenice | Municipality of Jesenice | 13,255 |
| 12 | Domžale | Municipality of Domžale | 13,204 |
| 13 | Nova Gorica | Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica | 13,031 |
| 14 | Škofja Loka | Škofja Loka | 11,619 |
| 15 | Izola | Municipality of Izola | 11,223 |
| 16 | Murska Sobota | Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota | 11,107 |
| 17 | Postojna | Municipality of Postojna | 9,605 |
| 18 | Logatec | Logatec | 8,942 |
| 19 | Šentilj v Slov. Goricah | Municipality of Šentilj | 8,452 |
| 20 | Vrhnika | Municipality of Vrhnika | 8,413 |
| 21 | Kočevje | Municipality of Kočevje | 8,113 |
| 22 | Slovenska Bistrica | Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica | 7,454 |
| 23 | Slovenj Gradec | Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec | 7,249 |
| 24 | Grosuplje | Municipality of Grosuplje | 7,098 |
| 25 | Ravne na Koroškem | Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem | 6,979 |
| 26 | Krško | Urban Municipality of Krško | 6,852 |
| 27 | Brežice | Municipality of Brežice | 6,843 |
| 28 | Ajdovščina | Municipality of Ajdovščina | 6,843 |
| 29 | Litija | Municipality of Litija | 6,505 |
| 30 | Zagorje ob Savi | Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi | 6,439 |
| 31 | Mengeš | Municipality of Mengeš | 6,112 |
| 32 | Lucija | Municipality of Piran | 6,057 |
| 33 | Sežana | Municipality of Sežana | 6,037 |
| 34 | Idrija | Municipality of Idrija | 5,955 |
| 35 | Radovljica | Radovljica | 5,940 |
| 36 | Hrastnik | Municipality of Hrastnik | 5,621 |
| 37 | Črnomelj | Municipality of Črnomelj | 5,496 |
| 38 | Medvode | Municipality of Medvode | 5,380 |
| 39 | Bled | Municipality of Bled | 5,181 |
| 40 | Rogaška Slatina | Municipality of Rogaška Slatina | 5,111 |
| 41 | Žalec | Municipality of Žalec | 4,943 |
| 42 | Šentjur | Sentjur | 4,940 |
| 43 | Slovenske Konjice | Municipality of Slovenske Konjice | 4,869 |
| 44 | Sevnica | Municipality of Sevnica | 4,660 |
| 45 | Prevalje | Municipality of Prevalje | 4,643 |
| 46 | Ilirska Bistrica | Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica | 4,553 |
| 47 | Ruše | Municipality of Ruše | 4,503 |
| 48 | Piran | Municipality of Piran | 4,192 |
| 49 | Cerknica | Municipality of Cerknica | 4,018 |
| 50 | Trzin | Municipality of Trzin | 3,925 |
Twenty years earlier: Slovenia in the 2005 World Gazetteer — population then 1,956,916.