Ilirska Bistrica

Ilirska Bistrica
Town
From top, left to right: Town Hall and the Center, Railway station, Ivan Lah house, Old locomotive
Flag of Ilirska Bistrica
Official seal of Ilirska Bistrica
Ilirska Bistrica is located in Slovenia
Ilirska Bistrica
Ilirska Bistrica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°34′4.46″N 14°15′9.69″E / 45.5679056°N 14.2526917°E / 45.5679056; 14.2526917
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityIlirska Bistrica
Town1933
Town proclamation1952
Area
 • Total
34.8 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Elevation
421.2 m (1,381.9 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
4,539
Vehicle registrationKP
ClimateCfb
[1]

Ilirska Bistrica (pronounced [iˈliːɾska ˈbiːstɾitsa] ; German: Illyrisch Feistritz;[2] Italian: Villa del Nevoso, before 1927: Bisterza, Hungarian: Illírbeszterce[3]) is a town in the Inner Carniola region of southwestern Slovenia. It is the administrative seat of the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica.

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 132.
  3. ^ Földrajzi nevek inf.elte.hu