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Neighboring Countries of Slovenia
Slovenia shares land borders with 4 countries: Croatia (600 km), Austria (299 km), Italy (218 km) and Hungary (94 km).
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Countries bordering Slovenia
| Neighbour | Border length | Capital | Visa for Slovenia citizens |
|---|---|---|---|
 Croatia |
Zagreb | Freedom of movement | |
 Austria |
Vienna | Freedom of movement | |
 Italy |
Rome | Freedom of movement | |
 Hungary |
Budapest | Freedom of movement |
Croatia accounts for 50% of Slovenia's 1,211 km of land borders. Lengths: CIA World Factbook (public domain).
Geography of Slovenia
Location
South Central Europe, Julian Alps between Austria and Croatia
Area
20,273 km² — slightly smaller than New Jersey
Terrain
A short southwestern coastal strip of Karst topography on the Adriatic; an alpine mountain region lies adjacent to Italy and Austria in the north; mixed mountains and valleys with numerous rivers to the east
Climate
Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Highest and lowest points
Highest: Triglav 2,864 m. Lowest: Adriatic Sea 0 m. Mean elevation: 492 m.
Natural resources
Lignite, lead, zinc, building stone, hydropower, forests
Natural hazards
Flooding; earthquakes
Good to know
Despite its small size, this eastern Alpine country controls some of Europe's major transit routes
Neighbours of Slovenia's neighbours
Countries one border further away — reachable overland through a neighbouring country.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
France
Germany
Liechtenstein
Montenegro
Romania
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Switzerland
Ukraine
Vatican CityAlso with 4 neighbours in Europe
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Neighboring countries of Georgia
Neighboring countries of Greece
Neighboring countries of Kosovo
Neighboring countries of Latvia
Neighboring countries of Lithuania- Countries with the most neighbours
- Longest land borders in the world
- Visa-free countries for Slovenia passport holders
- Slovenia visa requirements
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Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain). Visa rules: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0).