Republic of Slovenia Republika Slovenija
Anthem:
Location of  Slovenia  (dark green) – on the European continent  (green & dark grey) – in the European Union  (green)
Capital and largest city	Ljubljana 46°03′00″N 14°30′00″E / 46.05000°N 14.50000°E / 46.05000; 14.50000
Official languages	Slovene (Slovenian)
Ethnic groups (2002)	83.1% Slovenes 2.0% Serbs 1.8% Croats 1.1% Bosniaks 0.4% Romani 12.0% others / unspecified
Demonym(s)	Slovene Slovenian
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
• President	Nataša Pirc Musar
• Prime Minister	Robert Golob
Legislature	Parliament
• Upper house	National Council
• Lower house	National Assembly
Establishment
• State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs becomes independent	29 October 1918
• Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Kingdom of Yugoslavia)	4 December 1918
• Yugoslavia becomes a republic	29 November 1943
• Independence from Yugoslavia	25 June 1991
Area
• Total	Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (153rd)
• Water (%)	0.7
Population
• 2012 estimate	2,055,496 (144th)
• 2002 census	1,964,036
• Density	Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (106th)
GDP (PPP)	2015 estimate
• Total	$62.515 billion
• Per capita	$30,508
GDP (nominal)	2012 estimate
• Total	$45.617 billion
• Per capita	$22,192
Gini (2007)	28.4 low
HDI (2013)	0.892 very high · 21st
Currency	Euro (€)b (EUR)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Driving side	right
Calling code	+386
ISO 3166 code	SI
Internet TLD	.sic
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Slovenia is a country in the southern region of Central Europe. The capital and largest city of Slovenia is Ljubljana. Its major language is Slovenian. Its current population is about 2.0 million. Slovenia's leading exports are manufactured goods and aluminium. It is a parliamentary republic It is a member of the European Union and NATO. The economy of Slovenia is small, open, and export-oriented.