Celje - Demographics

Demographics

Year Population
1439 1,000
1798 1,400
1820 1,635
1834 1,511
1840 1,793
1900 6,743
Year Population
1924 7,750
1940 20,000
1995 40,710
2002 48,081
2007 45,826
2010 50,039

In 1991 the population consisted of:

  • Slovenians: 33.434 (82,1%)
  • Serbs: 1864 (4,6%)
  • Croats: 1687 (4,1%)
  • Muslims by nationality: 466 (1,1%)
  • Yugoslavs: 405 (1%)
  • Albanians: 189
  • Macedonians: 140
  • Montenegrins: 93
  • Hungarians: 41
  • Others: 82
  • Unknown: 1972 (4,8%)
  • Undeclared: 249
  • Regionally declared: 88

Celje has 47,660 citizens as of 2002:

  • Male: 22,744;
  • Female: 24,816;
  • Households: 18,410;
  • Mean number of household members: 2.6;
  • Apartments: 19,578;
  • Buildings with apartments: 8,090.

The Celje annual municipal festival is held on April 11.

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