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Municipality of Žiri

The Municipality of Žiri (pronounced [ʒiˈɾiː] or [ˈʒiːɾi]; Slovene: Občina Žiri) is a municipality in northwestern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Žiri. The area is part of the traditional Upper Carniola region. The entire municipality is now included in the Upper Carniola Statistical Region.[2]

History

In 2022, torrential rains caused locally extreme flooding in the Municipality of Žiri.[3]

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Žiri, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

References

  1. ^ "Žiri". Občine v številkah [Municipalities in Numbers]. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  2. ^ Municipality of Žiri website
  3. ^ A. Č., K. S., M. B., STA (2022-09-16). "Gasilci na terenu, več vodotokov prestopa bregove". Delo (in Slovenian). eISSN 1854-6544. Archived from the original on 2025-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)