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Upper Carniola statistical region
Gorenjska statistična regija— Statistical region — 
Largest city Kranj Area - Total 2,137 km2 (825.1 sq mi) Population (2004) - Total 198,342 - Density 92.8/km2 (240.4/sq mi) Statistics - Households 74,784 - Employed 72,579 - Registered unemployed 6,642 - College/university students 11,740 - Regional GDP: EUR 10,830 per capita The Upper Carniola statistical region (Slovene: Gorenjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in northwest Slovenia. The region comprises 18 municipalities: Bled, Bohinj, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Gorenja vas-Poljane, Gorje, Jesenice, Jezersko, Kranj, Kranjska Gora, Naklo, Preddvor, Radovljica, Šenčur, Škofja Loka, Tržič, Železniki, Žiri, and Žirovnica. It has a total area of 2,137 km².
It has an estimated 198,342 inhabitants.
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Demographics
Population: 198,342
Economy
Employment structure: 49.3% services, 47.6% industry, 3.1% agriculture.
Tourism
It is the second most popular tourist destination of all the regions (21.6%), the tourists being from: 23.6% Slovenia, 5.2% Austria, 6.2% Croatia, 11.6% Italy, 24.0% Germany, 8.0% UK, 44.9% other countries.
Transportation
Length of motorways: 52 km; length of other roads: 1,606 km; also railways. Slovenia's main international airport is also in the region.
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Statistical regions of Slovenia 
Gorenjska • Goriška • Jugovzhodna Slovenija • Koroška • Notranjsko-kraška • Obalno-kraška • Osrednjeslovenska • Podravska • Pomurska • Savinjska • Spodnjeposavska • Zasavska
Categories:- Statistical regions of Slovenia
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