Municipality of Šentjernej | |
Native Name: | Občina Šentjernej |
Native Name Lang: | sl |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Coordinates: | 45.8167°N 35°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Jože Simončič |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 96.0 |
Population Total: | 7107 |
Population As Of: | July 1, 2018 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02 |
The Municipality of Šentjernej (in Slovenian pronounced as /ʃɛnˈtjɛːɾnɛi̯/ or in Slovenian pronounced as /ʃənˈtjɛːɾnɛi̯/; Slovenian: Občina Šentjernej) is a municipality in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Šentjernej. Šentjernej became a municipality in .[2] It borders Croatia.
In addition to the municipal seat of Šentjernej, the municipality also includes the following settlements: