Slovenia location on the Europe map

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This map shows where Slovenia is located on the Europe map.

Slovenia is located in Central Europe, positioned at the crossroads of main European cultural and trade routes. The country shares borders with four countries: Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, and Croatia to the south and southeast. It also has a small but significant coastline along the Adriatic Sea, stretching approximately 46.6 kilometers.

The country's geographical coordinates are 46�N 15�E, placing it within the temperate climatic zone. Slovenia's territory covers an area of 20,271 square kilometers, making it one of the smaller European countries.

Situated at the junction of the Alps, the Dinaric Alps, the Pannonian Plain, and the Mediterranean Sea, Slovenia occupies a strategic position in the heart of Europe. Its capital and largest city, Ljubljana, lies roughly in the center of the country. The nation's location provides it with important transit routes between Eastern and Western Europe, as well as between Central Europe and the Balkans.