Municipality of Žalec 
    Občina Žalec  | |
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![]() Location of the Municipality of Žalec in Slovenia  | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′40″N 15°9′40″E / 46.26111°N 15.16111°E | |
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| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janko Kos | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.1 km2 (45.2 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2002)[1]  | |
| • Total | 20,335 | 
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) | 
| Website | www | 
The Municipality of Žalec (pronounced [ˈʒaːləts] ⓘ; Slovene: Občina Žalec) is a municipality in Slovenia in the traditional region of Styria. The seat of the municipality is the town of Žalec.[2] The municipality was established in its current form on 7 August 1998, when the former larger municipality of Žalec was divided into six smaller municipalities.[3]
Settlements

Villages in the municipality
In addition to the municipal seat of Žalec, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
- Arja Vas
 - Brnica
 - Dobriša Vas
 - Drešinja Vas
 - Galicija
 - Gotovlje
 - Grče
 - Griže
 - Hramše
 - Kale
 - Kasaze
 - Levec
 - Liboje
 - Ložnica pri Žalcu
 - Mala Pirešica
 - Migojnice
 - Novo Celje
 - Pernovo
 - Petrovče
 - Podkraj
 - Podlog v Savinjski Dolini
 - Podvin
 - Pongrac
 - Ponikva pri Žalcu
 - Ruše
 - Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini
 - Spodnje Grušovlje
 - Spodnje Roje
 - Studence
 - Velika Pirešica
 - Vrbje
 - Zabukovica
 - Zalog pri Šempetru
 - Zaloška Gorica
 - Zavrh pri Galiciji
 - Železno
 - Zgornje Grušovlje
 - Zgornje Roje
 
References
External links
 Media related to Municipality of Žalec at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Žalec on Geopedia
 - Municipality of Žalec website
 
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