Socialist Republic of Slovenia

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Socialist Republic of Slovenia
Socialistična republika Slovenija

A federal unit of the
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

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1944 — 1990

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Flag	Coat of arms

Capital

Ljubljana

Official language

Slovene (Italian and Hungarian co-official in certain areas)

Established
In the SFRY:
- Since
- Until

February 19, 1944

January 31, 1946
March 8, 1990 [1]

Area
- Total
- Water

Ranked 5th in the SFRY
20,246 km²
0.6%

Population
- Total
- Density

Ranked 5th in the SFRY
1,913,355
94.5/km²

Currency

Yugoslav dinar (dinar)

Time zone

UTC + 1

History of Slovenia
Samo's Realm
Carantania
Carniola
March of Carniola
Windic march
Illyrian Provinces
Kingdom of Illyria
Duchy of Carniola
Drava Banovina
Province of Ljubljana
Socialist Republic of Slovenia
Republic of Slovenia

The Socialist Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: Socialistična republika Slovenija) was the official name of Slovenia as a constituent republic of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, from 1963 until 1990 when Slovenia abandoned its Communist infrastructure and became a democratic constituent republic within Yugoslavia.^[1] Prior to 1963, the official name was the People's Republic of Slovenia (Ljudska republika Slovenija).