Trbovlje

Trbovlje is a city in Slovenia. The city covered 58 km² in 2026. Trbovlje had a population of 15,935 at the start of 2026. For Trbovlje, car density was 531 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the end of 2024.

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Population15,935 peoplemunicipality · Verified 2026-07-12Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026
Unemployment rate19 %city · Verified 2026-07-27Official source · Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³city · Verified 2026-07-29Official source · EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data
Cars per 1,000 residents531 cars/1000 residentsplace · Verified 2026-07-14Official source · SURS PxWeb table 2640010S
City area58 km2municipality · Verified 2026-07-12Official source · SURS municipality population and area 2026
Population density275 people/km²place · Verified 2026-07-14Official source · SURS PxWeb table 2640010S
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-29

Who Trbovlje may suit

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–66% from published values
Skilled employee43%strong on work, weak on safety · range 29–57% from published values
Student53%strong on cost, weak on healthcare · range 39–67% from published values
Family46%strong on safety, weak on legal route · range 32–60% from published values
Retirement53%strong on cost, weak on admin · range 39–67% from published values

Population and city profile

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Cars per 1,000 residents531 cars/1000 residents2026-07-142024Official sourceSURS PxWeb table 2640010S Source-backed value · place
City area58 km22026-07-12FreshOfficial sourceSURS municipality population and area 2026 Source-backed value
Population density275 people/km²2026-07-142024Official sourceSURS PxWeb table 2640010S Source-backed value · place
Population15,935 people2026-07-12FreshOfficial sourceSURS municipality population and area 2026 Source-backed value

Work and income

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Unemployment rate19 %country median 9.8% — 94% above2026-07-272016Official sourcePersons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures Source-backed value

Climate and air quality

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Trbovlje annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52513.0PM2.5µg/m³

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

MetricValueVerifiedSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³country median 13.5 — 4% below2026-07-292024Official sourceEEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data Source-backed value

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Trbovlje?

The unemployment rate is 19 %. Source: Persons in employment, registered unemployed persons and registered unemployment rates by municipalities, sex, year and measures, checked 2026-07-27.

Is the air quality good in Trbovlje?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data, checked 2026-07-29.

How many people live in Trbovlje?

The published population is 15,935 people. Source: SURS municipality population and area 2026, checked 2026-07-12.

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Sources

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