| Municipality of Žalec Občina Žalec | |
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| Municipality | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Municipality of Žalec in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′40″N 15°9′40″E / 46.26111°N 15.16111°E / 46.26111; 15.16111 | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janko Kos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.1 km (45.2 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 20,335 |
| • Density | 170/km (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
The Municipality of Žalec (pronounced [ˈʒaːləts] ; Slovene: Občina Žalec) is a municipality in Slovenia in the traditional region of Styria. The seat of the municipality is the town of Žalec. The municipality was established in its current form on 7 August 1998, when the former larger municipality of Žalec was divided into six smaller municipalities.
Settlements
In addition to the municipal seat of Žalec, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
- Arja Vas
- Brnica
- Dobriša Vas
- Drešinja Vas
- Galicija
- Gotovlje
- Grče
- Griže
- Hramše
- Kale
- Kasaze
- Levec
- Liboje
- Ložnica pri Žalcu
- Mala Pirešica
- Migojnice
- Novo Celje
- Pernovo
- Petrovče
- Podkraj
- Podlog v Savinjski Dolini
- Podvin
- Pongrac
- Ponikva pri Žalcu
- Ruše
- Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini
- Spodnje Grušovlje
- Spodnje Roje
- Studence
- Velika Pirešica
- Vrbje
- Zabukovica
- Zalog pri Šempetru
- Zaloška Gorica
- Zavrh pri Galiciji
- Železno
- Zgornje Grušovlje
- Zgornje Roje
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
- Žalec municipal site (in Slovene)
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. 2007. Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah, no. 6.
External links
Media related to Municipality of Žalec at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Žalec on Geopedia
- Municipality of Žalec website
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