It extends along the lower part of the Sava River, on the border with Croatia.
According to the 2003 census, 70,262 people lived in the region, which constitutes 3.5 percent of Slovenia’s population.
The following municipalities are part of the Lower Sava Valley: Krško, Brežice, Sevnica, Kostanjevica na Krki, Radeče, and Bistrica ob Sotli.
The Lower Sava Valley is a popular tourist destination due to its cultural, natural, and historical riches.
Local culinary specialties, high-quality wines, and towns with rich heritage offer many opportunities for both fun and relaxation.