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Kamnik | |
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Coordinates: 46°13′32.69″N 14°36′43.14″E / 46.2257472°N 14.6119833°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Kamnik |
Area | |
• Total | 9.1 km2 (3.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 380.5 m (1,248.4 ft) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 13,768 |
• Density | 1,513/km2 (3,920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 1240 and 1241 |
Vehicle registration | LJ |
Website | visitkamnik.com |
Kamnik (pronounced [ˈkaːmnik] ; German: Stein[2] or Stein in Oberkrain) is the ninth-largest town of Slovenia, located in the traditional province of Upper Carniola (northern Slovenia). It is the seat of the Municipality of Kamnik, which encompasses a large part of the Kamnik Alps and the surrounding area. The town of Kamnik has three castles as well as many examples of historical architecture.