Municipality of Postojna

Municipality of Postojna
Občina Postojna
Location of the Municipality of Postojna in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°47′N 14°13′E / 45.783°N 14.217°E / 45.783; 14.217
Country Slovenia
Government
  MayorIgor Marentič (Independent)
Area
  Total
269.9 km2 (104.2 sq mi)
Population
 (July 1, 2018)
  Total
16,120
  Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)

The Municipality of Postojna (pronounced [pɔˈstoːi̯na] ; Slovene: Občina Postojna) is a municipality in the traditional region of Inner Carniola in southwestern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Postojna. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Postojna was subdivided into the municipalities of Pivka and Postojna.