Bled

Občina Bled

Area:

188.5 km²

Population
- males
- females

10,899
5,314
5,585

Average age:

35.76 years

Residential areas:
- households:
- families:

36.18 m²/person
3,981
3,133

Working active:
- unemployed:

5,111
515

Average salary (August 2003):
- gross:
- net:

231,797 SIT
147,874 SIT

Students:

447

Bled is a municipality (population 11,120) in northwestern Slovenia in the region of Upper Carniola (Slovenian Gorenjska). It became an independent municipality in 1996.

Bled is mainly famous for the glacial Lake Bled, which makes it a major tourist attraction. The small island in the middle is home to a church.

Island on Lake Bled

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