Ljubljana

Ljubljana (; , , ) is the caipital o Slovenie an its lairgest city. It is the centre o the City Municipality o Ljubljana. It is locatit in the centre o the kintra in the Ljubljana Basin, an is a city o aroond 270,000 inhabitants. Throu its history, it haes been influenced bi its geographic location at the crossroads o Germanic, Latin an Slavic culturs.

For centuries, Ljubljana wis the caipital o the historical region o Carniola, an in the 20t century it becam the cultural, scientific, economic, political an administrative centre o Slovenie, independent since 1991. Its transport connections, concentration o industry, scientific an research institutions an cultural tradition are contributin factors tae its foremaist position.

 Internaitional relations 
 Twin touns — Sister ceeties 
Ljubljana is twinned wi:
   Athens, Greece, (since 2000)
   Belgrade, Serbie, (since 2010)
   Bratislava, Slovakie, (since 1967)
   Brussels, Belgium, (since 2004)
   Chemnitz, Germany, (since 1966)
   Chengdu, Cheenae, (since 1981)
   Cleveland, Unitit States
   Leverkusen, Germany, (since 1979)   Graz, Austria, (since 2001)*
   Moscow, Roushie, (since 2000)
   Moscow Region, Roushie, (since 2001)
   Parma, Italy, (since 1964)
   Pesaro, Italy, (since 1964)
   Ploče, Croatie, (since 1982)
   Rijeka, Croatie, (since 1979)
   Ballymena, UK, (since 2010)
   Sarajevo, Bosnie an Herzegovinae, (since 2002)   Skopje, Macedonie, (since 2007)
   Sousse, Tunisie, (since 1969)
   Tbilisi, Georgie, (since 1977)
   Vienna, Austrick, (since 1999)
   Wiesbaden, Germany, (since 1977)
   Cebu Ceety, Philippines
   Zagreb, Croatie, (since 2001)

 References 


Category:Caipitals in Europe
Category:Populatit places in the Ceety Municipality o Ljubljana