- Population
- 625
- 625
- Elevation
- 412 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport43 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport58 km
About Galicija
Galicija is a village. Location: Municipality of Žalec, Slovenia. Population: 625. Elevation: 412 m.
Galicija (pronounced [ɡaˈliːtsija]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the Hudinja Hills (Slovene: Hudinjsko gričevje) north of Žalec. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint James (Slovene: sveti Jakob) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built between 1772 and 1778 on the site of a 16th-century church.
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At a glance
- Area
- 4.9 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Galicija
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 107 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- June (145 mm)
- Driest month
- January (51 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 53 | 74 | 89 | 96 | 145 | 132 | 126 | 111 | 118 | 107 | 78 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Galicija
The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) (58 km). The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 60 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 43 kmnortheast
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 58 kmwest
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 76 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 60 kmsouthwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 77 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 81 kmsoutheast
- Graz Population: 303.3K 87 kmnorth
- Rijeka Population: 108K 123 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Galicija
Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 601 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Ribnica Lake Lake 23 kmN
- Lake Žovnek Lake 14 kmW
- Rogla Mountain 20 kmNE
- Kum Mountain 24 kmS
25–60 km206 places
- Šmarna gora Mountain 60 kmW
- Pohorje Mountain 33 kmNE
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 48 kmW
- Grintavec Mountain 51 kmW
60–100 km867 places
- Kašina River 95 kmSE
- Lake Bled Lake 85 kmW
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 98 kmSW
- Porezen Mountain 95 kmW
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