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Jesenice | |
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Town | |
      From top, left to right: Jesenice from above, Workers' Barracks, Assumption and Roch's Church, Bucket Wheel Turbine, Ironworks museum, Stara Sava | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): Town of steel and daffodils | |
  Jesenice Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°26′11.66″N 14°3′36.62″E / 46.4365722°N 14.0601722°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Jesenice |
| Settled | 1538 |
| Incorporated | 1929 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Bohinec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 585 m (1,919 ft) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 13,255 |
| • Rank | 12th, Slovenia |
| • Density | 1,552/km2 (4,020/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4270 |
| Area code | 04 (+386 4 from abroad) |
| Vehicle registration | KR |
| Google Maps | Jesenice, Slovenia |
| Website | www |
Jesenice (Slovene: [jɛsɛˈniːtsɛ] , German: Aßling[3]) is a town and the seat of the Municipality of Jesenice on the southern side of the Karawanks, along Slovenia's border with Austria to the north. Jesenice is known as the Slovenian home of mining and iron making industries, its largest steel company Acroni,[4] and its ice hockey club, HK Acroni Jesenice.[5] Historically, Jesenice's ironworks and metallurgy industries were the driving force of the town's development.
- ^ a b "Jesenice, Jesenice". Statistical Office of Slovenia. 2013.
- ^ "Height above sea level of seats of municipalities" (in Slovenian and English). Statistical Office of Slovenia. 2002. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 144.
- ^ Acroni company website
- ^ "Acroni Jesenice Hockey Club" (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
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