Living in Hrpelje - Kozina

Hrpelje - Kozina had 5,451 residents at the start of 2026 and is a city in Slovenia. Car density was 643 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0714 sources

Population5,451people1 Jan 2026Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026

Median gross salary (region)1,557EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · pxweb.stat.si

Unemployment rate9.2%country median 9.9% — 7% belowOfficial source · Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures

Recorded crime2,590incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024)

PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu

Which Slovenia-wide rules apply when you move to Hrpelje - Kozina?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SloveniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Hrpelje - Kozina.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Hrpelje - Kozina. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€15

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	29.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	T-2 fixed broadband¹⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	14.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	A1 Slovenia mobile plan¹Official · national market

Is Hrpelje - Kozina a good place to live?

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on housing · range 35–57%

Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on education · range 41–61%

Student54%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 42–66%

Family47%strong on safety, weak on education · range 35–59%

Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The unemployment rate is 9.2 % (2016). Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures¹⁰

Unemployment across cities in SloveniaUnemployment in Hrpelje - Kozina is 9.2%. Of 107 cities with data, 31 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

4–66–88–1010–1212–1414–1616–1818–2020–2222–24

Hrpelje - Kozina 9.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	1,557 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	pxweb.stat.si¹¹Official
Unemployment rate	9.2 %country median 9.9%	31 Dec 2016	Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures¹⁰Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hrpelje - Kozina. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Employment Service of Slovenia — Public employment service

Zavod Republike Slovenije za zaposlovanje (ESS)

Job SearchRegistration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Hrpelje - Kozina. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	2,590 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024)³Official · regional context

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hrpelje - Kozina. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Initial Integration of Migrants (ZIP) — Slovenian language and society — Integration course

Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for the Support and Integration of Migrants

For third-country nationals.

SloveneIn PersonFree

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Slovene as a second and foreign language — breakthrough level A1 — Job-related language course

Employment Service of Slovenia

For registered unemployed foreign citizens, third-country nationals, EU citizens.

SloveneCEFR pre-A1–A1In PersonFree

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hrpelje - Kozina.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu²

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

9°4°

10°4°

13°7°

18°11°

22°15°

27°19°

29°21°

24°17°

19°13°

14°9°

10°5°

JFMAMJJASOND

Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

108

113

117

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

148

165

201

205

255

265

300

283

212

172

128

143

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.510WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	air.discomap.eea.europa.eu²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by month	Jan 8.98 · Feb 9.7 · Mar 13.48 · Apr 17.65 · May 22.34 · Jun 26.52 · Jul 29.06 · Aug 29.06 · Sep 24.34 · Oct 19.1 · Nov 14.26 · Dec 10.19 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 4.15 · Feb 4.2 · Mar 7.05 · Apr 10.62 · May 14.85 · Jun 18.78 · Jul 20.99 · Aug 21.19 · Sep 17.17 · Oct 13.19 · Nov 9.18 · Dec 5.25 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 6.33 · Feb 6.73 · Mar 10.02 · Apr 13.95 · May 18.49 · Jun 22.61 · Jul 24.96 · Aug 24.96 · Sep 20.48 · Oct 15.86 · Nov 11.51 · Dec 7.51 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 51.5 · Feb 64.68 · Mar 56.58 · Apr 69.44 · May 80.93 · Jun 74.87 · Jul 55.59 · Aug 74.85 · Sep 108.3 · Oct 113.3 · Nov 117.5 · Dec 82.51 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 148.5 · Feb 165.2 · Mar 200.6 · Apr 204.9 · May 255.1 · Jun 265.2 · Jul 300.1 · Aug 283.3 · Sep 212.1 · Oct 171.7 · Nov 127.8 · Dec 143.2 hours	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Slovenia: Maribor ±4.7 °C. Elsewhere: Little Rock (United States) ±2.8 °C, Oklahoma City (United States) ±3.1 °C, Murfreesboro (United States) ±3.1 °C, Lyon (France) ±2.4 °C, Villeurbanne (France) ±2.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 195 km² in 2026.

How many people live in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The published population was 5,451 people in January 2026. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026¹³

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport81.3%
Foreign residents18.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	643 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2024	SURS PxWeb table 2640010S¹³Official
City area	195 km²	1 Jan 2026	SURS municipality population and area 2026¹³Official
Foreign residents	1,017	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS)¹²Official · place/municipality
Population density	27 people/km²	1 Jan 2024	SURS PxWeb table 2640010S¹³Official
Population	5,451 people	1 Jan 2026	SURS municipality population and area 2026¹³Official

International community in Hrpelje - Kozina

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Foreign-born population by municipality, 2021; source-native FIRST RESIDENCE groups · 2021

Published group	People	Share
First residence - TOTAL	1,017	100.0%
Countries of former Yugoslavia	658	64.7%
EU countries	329	32.4%
Other European countries	19	1.9%
Other countries	11	1.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Citizenship

Population by municipality, half-year 2026H1, sex total; source-native citizenship status measures · 2026H1

Published group	People	Share
Population	5,451	100.0%
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia	4,525	83.0%
Foreign citizens	926	17.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁹

Alternatives for people set on Hrpelje - Kozina

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Kranj as a Hrpelje - Kozina alternative in the same country

Better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 57,491 Kranj vs 5,451 Hrpelje - Kozina+955%
Median gross pay, region: €1,905 Kranj vs €1,557 Hrpelje - Kozina+22%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,920 Kranj vs 2,590 Hrpelje - Kozina−26%
Unemployment: 9.1% Kranj vs 9.2% Hrpelje - Kozinasame level

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Alternative cities in Slovenia

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Naklo5,494 residents Brda5,564 residents Prebold5,318 residents Videm5,612 residents Vodice5,291 residents Moravče5,683 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hrpelje - Kozina when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Smernice za vključevanje otrok, učencev in dijakov iz drugih jezikovnih in kulturnih okolij (Guidelines for inclusion of learners from other linguistic/cultural environments) + Slovenian as L2 adaptation. How to enrol a child (gov.si).

A country-wide rule for Slovenia; Hrpelje - Kozina's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The published population was 5,451 people in January 2026. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026.

Is the air quality good in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

What is the unemployment rate in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The unemployment rate is 9.2 % (2016). Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures.

What is the typical salary around Hrpelje - Kozina?

The median gross salary is 1,557 EUR/month. Source: pxweb.stat.si.

How many foreign residents live in Hrpelje - Kozina?

1,017 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS).

Is Hrpelje - Kozina a good place to live?

Hrpelje - Kozina may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in First residence - TOTAL live in Hrpelje - Kozina?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,017 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Hrpelje - Kozina, Slovenia: population, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 15ce0fb50c22da444a53628bb1f65974]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/hrpelje-kozina/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_hrpelje-kozina-slovenia-population-salary-jobs-safety_c89f83ef07c2,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Hrpelje - Kozina, Slovenia: population, salary, jobs, safety},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {15ce0fb50c22da444a53628bb1f65974},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/si/hrpelje-kozina/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Kriminaliteta v Sloveniji v letu 2024 (Crime in Slovenia in 2024) policija.si · checked 2026-10-05
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T-2 fixed broadband t-2.net · checked 2026-09-15

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