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Slovenia (/sloʊˈviːniə, slə-/ sloh-VEE-nee-ə; Slovene: Slovenija [slɔˈʋèːnija]), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: (Full article...)
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Nogometni klub Maribor, also simply known as NK Maribor, is a Slovenian professional football club based in Maribor. The club have participated in 40 editions of the club competitions governed by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the chief authority for football across Europe. These include 16 seasons in the UEFA Champions League, 16 seasons in the UEFA Cup and Europa League, three seasons in the UEFA Europa Conference League, two seasons in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, and three seasons in the UEFA Intertoto Cup. Counting all of the 185 games the side have played in European competitions since their first entry into the Mitropa Cup in the 1970–71 season, the team's record stands at 66 wins, 46 draws, and 73 defeats as of match played 17 August 2023. The club's most recent participation in a continental competition was in the 2023–24 season, when they played in the qualifying rounds of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Maribor's 10–0 victory over Norma Tallinn of Estonia in the 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup is the club's most decisive win in European competitions, while the team's heaviest defeat is 9–1, against the Dutch club Ajax in the 1997–98 UEFA Cup. Brazilian striker Marcos Tavares holds the club record for most appearances with 94, and is the club's record goalscorer in European competitions with 31 goals. (Full article...)Did you know (auto-generated)
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Rank | Name | Population | Traditional region | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 pop. | 2011 pop. | Percentage change | |||
1.
|
Ljubljana | 287,076
|
272,220
|
5.46%
|
Upper and Lower Carniola |
2.
|
Maribor | 96,209
|
95,171
|
1.09%
|
Styria |
3.
|
Kranj | 37,944
|
36,874
|
2.9%
|
Upper Carniola |
4.
|
Celje | 37,188
|
37,520
|
–0.88%
|
Styria |
5.
|
Koper | 26,100
|
24,996
|
4.42%
|
Slovene Littoral |
6.
|
Velenje | 25,235
|
25,456
|
–0.87%
|
Styria |
7.
|
Novo Mesto | 24,234
|
23,341
|
3.86%
|
Lower Carniola |
8.
|
Ptuj | 17,984
|
18,164
|
–0.99%
|
Styria |
9.
|
Kamnik | 13,800
|
13,644
|
1.14%
|
Upper Carniola |
10.
|
Jesenice | 13,702
|
13,440
|
1.95%
|
Upper Carniola |
11.
|
Trbovlje | 13,678
|
15,163
|
–9.79%
|
Styria |
12.
|
Domžale | 13,222
|
12,406
|
6.58%
|
Upper Carniola |
13.
|
Nova Gorica | 13,021
|
13,178
|
–1.19%
|
Slovene Littoral |
14.
|
Škofja Loka | 11,797
|
11,969
|
–1.44%
|
Upper Carniola |
15.
|
Izola | 11,566
|
11,223
|
3.06%
|
Slovene Littoral |
16.
|
Murska Sobota | 11,190
|
11,614
|
–3.65%
|
Prekmurje |
17.
|
Logatec | 10,211
|
8,942
|
14.19%
|
Inner Carniola |
18.
|
Postojna | 9,987
|
9,183
|
8.76%
|
Inner Carniola |
19.
|
Vrhnika | 8,969
|
8,413
|
6.60%
|
Inner Carniola |
20.
|
Slovenska Bistrica | 8,301
|
7,454
|
11.36%
|
Styria |
21.
|
Kočevje | 8,126
|
8,672
|
–6.29%
|
Lower Carniola |
22.
|
Grosuplje | 7,702
|
7,098
|
8.51%
|
Lower Carniola |
23.
|
Slovenj Gradec | 7,513
|
7,519
|
–0.08%
|
Styria |
24.
|
Mengeš | 7,207
|
6,112
|
17.92%
|
Upper Carniola |
25.
|
Ravne na Koroškem | 7,160
|
6,979
|
2.59%
|
Carinthia |
26.
|
Ajdovščina | 7,037
|
6,656
|
5.72%
|
Slovene Littoral |
27.
|
Brežice | 7,003
|
6,573
|
6.54%
|
Styria |
28.
|
Krško | 6,852
|
7,097
|
–3.45%
|
Lower Carniola |
29.
|
Litija | 6,688
|
6,467
|
3.42%
|
Upper Carniola |
30.
|
Sežana | 6,151
|
5,531
|
11.21%
|
Slovene Littoral |
31.
|
Radovljica | 6,099
|
5,940
|
2.68%
|
Upper Carniola |
32.
|
Zagorje ob Savi | 6,022
|
6,439
|
–6.47%
|
Upper Carniola |
33.
|
Idrija | 5,848
|
5,955
|
–1.79%
|
Slovene Littoral |
34.
|
Črnomelj | 5,426
|
5,776
|
–6.06%
|
Lower Carniola |
35.
|
Medvode | 5,390
|
5,178
|
4.09%
|
Upper Carniola |
36.
|
Bled | 5,240
|
5,181
|
1.14%
|
Upper Carniola |
37.
|
Rogaška Slatina | 5,220
|
5,111
|
2.13%
|
Styria |
38.
|
Slovenske Konjice | 5,152
|
4,869
|
5.81%
|
Styria |
39.
|
Šentjur | 5,017
|
4,762
|
5.35%
|
Styria |
40.
|
Žalec | 5,004
|
4,943
|
1.23%
|
Styria |
41.
|
Hrastnik | 4,829
|
5,621
|
–14.09%
|
Styria |
42.
|
Prevalje | 4,646
|
4,643
|
0.06%
|
Carinthia |
43.
|
Sevnica | 4,574
|
4,660
|
–1.85%
|
Styria |
44.
|
Ilirska Bistrica | 4,350
|
4,553
|
–4.46%
|
Inner Carniola |
45.
|
Ruše | 4,206
|
4,503
|
–6.60%
|
Styria |
46.
|
Cerknica | 4,131
|
3,928
|
5.17%
|
Inner Carniola |
47.
|
Trebnje | 3,892
|
3,477
|
11.93%
|
Lower Carniola |
48.
|
Tržič | 3,811
|
3,865
|
–1.40%
|
Upper Carniola |
49.
|
Piran | 3,787
|
4,192
|
–9.66%
|
Slovene Littoral |
50.
|
Ribnica | 3,704
|
3,604
|
2.77%
|
Lower Carniola |
51.
|
Šempeter pri Gorici | 3,622
|
3,760
|
–3.67%
|
Slovene Littoral |
52.
|
Žiri | 3,743
|
3,588
|
4.31%
|
Upper Carniola |
53.
|
Lenart v Slovenskih Goricah | 3,449
|
3,006
|
14.74%
|
Styria |
54.
|
Ljutomer | 3,244
|
3,460
|
–6.24%
|
Styria |
55.
|
Laško | 3,278
|
3,456
|
–5.15%
|
Styria |
56.
|
Metlika | 3,236
|
3,273
|
–1.13%
|
Lower Carniola |
57.
|
Tolmin | 3,228
|
3,534
|
–8.68%
|
Slovene Littoral |
58.
|
Gornja Radgona | 3,159
|
3,159
|
0.00%
|
Styria |
59.
|
Mežica | 3,127
|
3,254
|
–3.90%
|
Carinthia |
60.
|
Dravograd | 3,087
|
3,289
|
–6.14%
|
Carinthia |
61.
|
Zreče | 3,055
|
2,935
|
4.09%
|
Styria |
62.
|
Šoštanj | 2,971
|
2,880
|
3.16%
|
Styria |
63.
|
Železniki | 2,879
|
3,075
|
–6.37%
|
Upper Carniola |
64.
|
Lendava | 2,827
|
3,129
|
–9.65%
|
Prekmurje |
65.
|
Ormož | 1,986
|
2,174
|
–8.64%
|
Styria |
66.
|
Radeče | 1,926
|
2,168
|
–11.16%
|
Lower Carniola |
67.
|
Bovec | 1,539
|
1,631
|
–5.64%
|
Slovene Littoral |
68.
|
Višnja Gora | 1,139
|
1,000
|
13.90%
|
Lower Carniola |
69.
|
Kostanjevica na Krki | 688
|
695
|
–1.01%
|
Lower Carniola |
- ^ "Population by large and five-year age groups and sex, settlements, Slovenia, annually (in Slovenian)". Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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