Municipality of Kostel | |
Native Name: | Občina Kostel |
Native Name Lang: | sl |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Coordinates: | 45.5088°N 14.91°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ivan Črnkovič |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 56.09 |
Population Total: | 637 |
Population As Of: | 2018 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02 |
Postal Code: | 1336 |
The Municipality of Kostel (pronounced as /sl/; sl|Občina Kostel) is a municipality in southern Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Vas.[1] It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2] It borders Croatia.
In addition to the municipal seat of Vas, the municipality also includes the following settlements: