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] In addition to the municipal seat of Žalec, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

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