City: Slovakia
Capital
and largest city: Bratislava
48°09′N 17°07′E / 48.150°N 17.117°E / 48.150; 17.117
Official languages: Slovak
Ethnic groups (2011): 80.7% Slovaks
8.5% Hungarians
2.0% Roma
0.6% Czechs
0.6% Rusyns
0.1% Ukrainians
0.1% Germans
0.1% Poles
0.1% Moravians
7.2% unspecified
Demonym: Slovak
Government: Unitary parliamentary republic
• President: Andrej Kiska
• Prime Minister: Peter Pellegrini
Legislature: National Council
Independence•
from Austria–Hungary
(as part of Czechoslovakia): 28 October 1918
• autonomous Land of Slovakia (cs) (within Second Czechoslovak Republic): 23 November 1938
• First Slovak Republic (client state of Nazi Germany): 14 March 1939
• Slovak Socialist Republic (within Czechoslovak Federation): 1 January 1969
• Slovak Republic (change of name within Czechoslovak Federation): 1 March 1990
• from Czechoslovakia: 1 January 1993
• Joined the European Union: 1 May 2004
Area• Total: 49,035 km (18,933 sq mi) (127th)
• Water (%): negligible
Population• 2016 estimate: 5,435,343 (116th)
• 2011 census: 5,397,036
• Density: 111/km (287.5/sq mi) (88th)
GDP (PPP): 2018 estimate
• Total: $179.527 billion
• Per capita: $34,743 (39th)
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $89.134 billion
• Per capita: $19,128 (40th)
Gini (2014): 26.1
low · 8th
HDI (2015): 0.845
very high · 40th
Currency: Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +421
Patron saint: Saints Cyril and Methodius
Our Lady of Sorrows
ISO 3166 code: SK
Internet TLD: .sk and .eu
Top Things to do in Slovakia
Top Hotels in Slovakia
- 1. LOFT Hotel Bratislava
- 2. Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel, Bratislava
- 3. NH Bratislava Gate One
- 4. Mamaison Residence Sulekova Bratislava
- 5. Park Inn by Radisson Danube Bratislava
- 6. Ibis Bratislava Centrum
- 7. Crowne Plaza Bratislava, an IHG Hotel
- 8. Lindner Hotel Gallery Central
- 9. Clarion Congress Hotel Bratislava
- 10. Hostel Folks
Top 10 Cemeteries in Slovakia, Slovakia
October 28, 2021 Marlin Saiz
Coordinates: 48°40′N 19°30′E / 48.667°N 19.500°E / 48.667; 19.500
Restaurants in Slovakia
1. German Military Cemetery Vazec
2. National Cemetery
3. Symbolicky cintorin
Close to Popradské pleso, Vysoke Tatry 059 85 Slovakia http://www.vysoketatry.com/ciele/scintorin/scintorin.html
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Reviewed By nametx2n - Haifa, Israel
An interesting guy collected some 600 stones from calamity sites in the High Tatras, where climbers an trekkers perished due to rock falls or other natural reasons. These stones were nicely organized and, together with 160 crosses, they form a nice area close to the Poprad Mountain Lake.
4. Cintorin
5. KLacany Cemetery
KLacany 313, Klacany 92064 Slovakia +421 33/744 32 00 [email protected] http://www.virtualnycintorin.sk/cintorin/446
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6. Cintorin
7. Cintorin Stitare
8. Goat's Gate Cemetery
9. Vojnovy Cintorin Nemeckych Vojakov
E371, Hunkovce 09003 Slovakia http://www.vhu.sk/vojnovy-cintorin-hunkovce/
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Last resting place for about 3100 German soldiers who died during Battle of Dukla Pass (also known as Carpatho-Dukla operation) of WWII in september/october 1944.
