Celje ( ) is the third largest town in Slovenia. It is a regional center of Lower Styria and the administrative seat of the Urban Municipality of Celje (Slovene: Mestna občina Celje). The town of Celje is located under Upper Celje Castle (407 m (1,335 ft)) at the confluence of the Savinja, Hudinja, Ložnica, and Voglajna rivers in the lower Savinja Valley, and at the crossing of the roads connecting Ljubljana, Maribor, Velenje, and the Central Sava Valley. It lies 241 m (791 ft) above mean sea level (MSL).
The Celje region is frequently shaken by minor earthquakes.
In the local Slovene dialect, Celje is called Cjele or Cele.
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