Domžale
Domžale | |
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From top, left to right: View from afar, Town Hall, Old Firefighter Station, Menačenko Homestead, Assumption of Mary Church | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Domžale Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′22″N 14°35′42″E / 46.13944°N 14.59500°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Domžale |
| Area | |
| • Land | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 304 m (997 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Town | 13.222 |
| • Density | 2.5/km2 (6.6/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 25.620 |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1230 |
| Vehicle registration | LJ |
Domžale (Slovene pronunciation: [dɔmˈʒàːlɛ] ⓘ; German: Domschale) is a town and the seat of the Municipality of Domžale in Slovenia. The town lies near the foothills of the Kamnik Alps and is crossed by the Kamnik Bistrica River. It includes the neighborhoods of Zgornje Domžale (pronounced [ˈzɡóːɾnjɛ dɔmˈʒàːlɛ]; German: Oberdomschale), Spodnje Domžale (pronounced [ˈspóːdnjɛ dɔmˈʒàːlɛ]; German: Unterdomschale), and Študa. Domžale is known today for its small businesses, agriculture, and light industry.