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Living in Prevalje

Car density was 562 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the end of 2024. The city covered 58 km² in 2026. Prevalje, a city in Slovenia, had a population of 6,668 at the start of 2026.

Which Slovenia-wide rules apply when you move to Prevalje?

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

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Prevalje yet. Slovenia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 715 of 6,668 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SloveniaUnemployment in Prevalje is 10.1%. Of 86 cities with data, 26 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Slovenia per band2 cities: 4% to under 6%24–614 cities: 6% to under 8%146–826 cities: 8% to under 10%268–1020 cities: 10% to under 12%2010–12Prevalje 10.1%10 cities: 12% to under 14%1012–148 cities: 14% to under 16%814–162 cities: 16% to under 18%216–183 cities: 18% to under 20%318–201 city: 20% to under 22%120–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,751 EUR/month31 Dec 2022pxweb.stat.si7Official
Unemployment rate10.1 %country median 10.1% — about the same31 Dec 2016Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures6Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Prevalje. 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

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

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Prevalje. 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

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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Prevalje.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Prevalje average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°-6°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Prevalje average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514041495972991301371271321059867JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Prevalje average monthly sunshine, hours065130195260841101541832152332582421701327466JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.9 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 11 · Apr 15.8 · May 20.3 · Jun 24 · Jul 26 · Aug 25.6 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 15.3 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 2.7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO1Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.7 · Feb -4.6 · Mar -1 · Apr 3.1 · May 7.7 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 13 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 8.9 · Oct 5 · Nov 1.1 · Dec -4.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.7 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 9.3 · May 14 · Jun 17.8 · Jul 19.2 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 13.8 · Oct 9.2 · Nov 4.2 · Dec -1.1 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 41.4 · Feb 49 · Mar 59 · Apr 72 · May 99.3 · Jun 130 · Jul 136.5 · Aug 127.1 · Sep 131.7 · Oct 105 · Nov 98.4 · Dec 66.9 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 84.3 · Feb 110 · Mar 153.6 · Apr 183.1 · May 215.4 · Jun 233.1 · Jul 257.5 · Aug 242.1 · Sep 169.8 · Oct 131.8 · Nov 73.6 · Dec 65.8 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Slovenia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Slovenia cities

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Prevalje residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.3%Foreign residents 10.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents562 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024SURS PxWeb table 2640010S10Official
City area58 km²1 Jan 2026SURS municipality population and area 202610Official
Foreign residents71531 Dec 2021Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS)9Official · place/municipality
Population density116 people/km²1 Jan 2024SURS PxWeb table 2640010S10Official
Population6,668 people1 Jan 2026SURS municipality population and area 202610Official

International community in Prevalje

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 groupPeopleShare
First residence - TOTAL715100.0%
Countries of former Yugoslavia59683.4%
EU countries10314.4%
Other European countries111.5%
Other countries50.7%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Population6,668100.0%
Citizens of the Republic of Slovenia6,06991.0%
Foreign citizens5999.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Is Prevalje a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–61%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Family47%strong on family, weak on safety · range 35–59%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Foreign residents71531 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS)
Population6,668 people1 Jan 2026Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026
Median gross salary (regional)1,751 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · pxweb.stat.si
Unemployment rate10.1 %31 Dec 2016Official source · Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures
Cars per 1,000 residents562 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Official source · SURS PxWeb table 2640010S
City area58 km²1 Jan 2026Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Prevalje 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Prevalje?

The median gross salary is 1,751 EUR/month. Source: pxweb.stat.si.

What is the unemployment rate in Prevalje?

The unemployment rate is 10.1 %. Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures.

How many people live in Prevalje?

The published population is 6,668 people. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026.

How many foreign residents live in Prevalje?

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

Is Prevalje a good place to live?

Prevalje 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 Prevalje?

The official country of birth distribution records 715 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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Sources

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  1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-27
  7. pxweb.stat.si pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-08-27
  8. SI official material for foreign_population_total pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-18
  9. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS) pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-08-08
  10. SURS municipality population and area 2026 pxweb.stat.si · checked 2026-07-14

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