There are 69 towns in Slovenia. According to the Local Self-Government Act of the

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, a town is a larger

urban settlement An urban settlement is a concentrated settlement that is part of an urban area. It is an area with high density of human-created structures. *Municipal urban settlement, a type of subdivision such as Cape Town in Western Cape *Urban settlement, a ...

with more than 3,000 residents and differing from other settlements in its size, economical structure, population, population density and historical development. A settlement acquires the status of town through a decision by the

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. Until 2005, the decision was made by the

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List of all towns in Slovenia

Figures are based on the statistics from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Cities in bold are centres of urban municipalities.

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External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Cities and Towns In Slovenia

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Cities and towns