Slovenská republika

  • Slovak Republic (English)
  • Capital » Bratislava (Wikipedia)
    • and largest city

Facts

  • Population » 5.5 million
  • Language » Slovak
  • Religion » Christianity
  • Life expectancy » 74 years (men), 81 years (women)
  • Membership » European Union, NATO, Schengen Area
  • Currency » euro

Geography

  • Area » 49,033 sq km (18,932 sq miles)
  • Landlocked country in Central Europe
  • The country shares land borders in the north with Poland, Ukraine to the east, the Czechia to the west, Hungary to the south, and Austria to the southwest.

Tourism

  • On 16 April 2003 Slovakia signed the Schengen agreement.
    • On 21 December 2007, it started the execution of this convention.
  • Slovakia has a large number of castles and chateaux.

News

This page was updated September 30, 2023