Municipality of Pivka

Municipality of Pivka
Občina Pivka
Location of the Municipality of Pivka in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°41′N 14°12′E / 45.683°N 14.200°E / 45.683; 14.200
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorRobert Smrdelj (Independent)
Area
 • Total
223.3 km2 (86.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
5,926
 • Density26.54/km2 (68.73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)

The Municipality of Pivka (pronounced [ˈpiːu̯ka]; Slovene: Občina Pivka) is a municipality in Slovenia in the Pivka Basin in the Littoral–Inner Carniola Statistical Region. Its seat is the town of Pivka. It belongs to the traditional region of Inner Carniola.