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{{Infobox
| name                = Municipality of Metlika
| localname           = Občina Metlika
| street              = Mestni trg 24
| town                = SI-8330 Metlika
| map =http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lon=15.3141667000000000&lat=45.6472222000000000&zoom=14&layer=mapnik
| telephone           = 386 (0) 7 306 3100
| fax                 = 386 (0) 7 363 7402
| email               = obcina.metlika@siol.net
| website             = http://www.metlika.si
| contacts = {{Contact
| name                = Darko Zevnik
| role                = Mayor
| telephone           = 386 (0) 7 306 3100
| email               = darko.zevnik@metlika.si
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The [[Municipality of Metlika]] covers a total area of 109 square kilometres and has a population of 8,059 people (2002) living in 59 settlements.
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The Social Activities Department of Metlika Municipality is responsible for social and health care, education, sports and cultural activities, including cultural heritage preservation and amateur activities.
The local branches of the [[Union of Cultural Societies of Slovenia (ZKDS)]] and the [[Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia (JSKD)]] facilitate the activities of local cultural organisations and act as mediators in respect of state and municipal funding.

== See also ==
* [[Bela krajina Museum, Metlika]] 
* [[Metlika People’s Library]] 
* [[:Category:Municipalities|List of municipalities]]

== External links ==
*[http://www.metlika.si Municipality of Metlika website] (in Slovenian)
*[http://www.metlika-turizem.si/En/default.asp Metlika Tourist information website] (in English)
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metlika Metlika on Wikipedia]

[[Category:Municipalities]]

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