Urban Municipality of Kranj
Urban Municipality of Kranj
Mestna občina Kranj | |
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Urban municipality | |
Location of the Urban Municipality of Kranj in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 14°21′E / 46.233°N 14.350°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matjaž Rakovec (SD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 151.0 km2 (58.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 55,795 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
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The Urban Municipality of Kranj (pronounced [ˈkɾaːn]; Slovene: Mestna občina Kranj) is one of twelve urban municipalities of Slovenia. It lies in northwestern Slovenia and was established in 1994. Its seat is the town of Kranj. The area traditionally belongs to the region of Upper Carniola and has been included in Upper Carniola Statistical Region since 1995.