It has a total area of 2,555 km2, with a central position and good traffic connections in all directions, and the country's capital is located in it.

The area is the most densely populated statistical region in Slovenia, with the largest number of inhabitants.

The Central Slovenia Statistical Region includes 9 cities and towns, the largest of which is Ljubljana.

At the same time, this region had one of the highest five-year survival rates of new companies (55%).

It attracts 13.2% of the total number of tourists in Slovenia, most being visitors from abroad who visit Ljubljana (90.7%).