Littoral–Inner Carniola Statistical Region

Littoral–Inner Carniola Statistical Region
Primorsko-notranjska statistična regija
Statistical region
Municipalities 6
Largest city Postojna
Area
 • Total 1,456 km2 (562 sq mi)
Population (2004)
 • Total 51,032
 • Density 35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Statistics
 • Households 20231
 • Employed 17949
 • Registered unemployed 1899
 • College/university students 2963
 • Regional GDP: EUR
(9 523 EUR per capita)

The Littoral–Inner Carniola Statistical Region (Slovene: Primorsko-notranjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in southwest Slovenia. Until January 1, 2015 it was named the Inner Carniola–Karst Statistical Region (Slovene: Notranjsko-kraška statistična regija).[1] Its most important features are Postojna Cave and the intermittent Lake Cerknica. It is one of the smallest regions of Slovenia and is the least densely populated. It represents only 2% of Slovenia’s national GDP.

Municipalities

The Littoral–Inner Carniola Statistical Region comprises the following 6 municipalities:

Demographics

The population in 2004 was 51,032. It has a total area of 1,456 km².

Economy

Employment structure: 45.6% services, 48.1% industry, 6.3% agriculture.

Tourism

It attracts only 1.3% of the total number of tourists in Slovenia, most being from Italy (24.97%).

Transportation

References

  1. ↑ Sprememba Uredbe NUTS. (Slovene)

Sources

Coordinates: 45°41′00″N 14°14′00″E / 45.68333°N 14.23333°E