Country Slovenia Area 241 km² | Time zone CET (UTC+01) Population 11,350 (2012) | |
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Points of interest Škocjan Caves, Lake Cerknica, Notranjski regijski park, Rak Škocjan, Cross Cave | ||
The Municipality of Cerknica (Slovene: Občina Cerknica) is a municipality in the Karst region of southwestern Slovenia, with a population of 11,350 in 2012. The seat of the municipality is the town of Cerknica. It belongs to the traditional region of Inner Carniola.
Map of Cerknica, Slovenia
The best-known landmark of the municipality is Lake Cerknica, an intermittent lake and the largest lake in Slovenia, south of the town of Cerknica. Various watersports including windsurfing are popular on the lake.
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Municipality of Cerknica Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA