Kranj | |
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Town | |
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  Kranj Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 14°22′E / 46.233°N 14.367°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Kranj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matjaž Rakovec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.3 km2 (10.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 386 m (1,266 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 37,944 |
| • Municipality | 57,171 |
| Time zone | UTC+01 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4000 |
| Area code | 04 |
| Vehicle registration | KR |
| Website | www |
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Kranj (pronounced [ˈkɾàːn] , German: Krainburg[3]) is the fourth-largest city in Slovenia and the largest town and urban center of the traditional region of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia) and the Slovene Alps. It is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) northwest of the national capital Ljubljana, acting as the seat of the City Municipality of Kranj.
- ^ a b "Kranj, Kranj". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 52.