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Slovak Republic in Europe
Name: |
Slovak Republic |
Capital city: |
Bratislava (452 288 citizens) |
Political system: |
parliament democracy |
SR is member: |
EÚ, NATO, OECD, OSN, WTO |
Population: |
5 389 180 (31.12. 2005) |
Area: |
48 845 km2 |
Surrounding countries (lenght of border): |
Austria 91 km, Czech Republic 215 km, Hungary 677 km, Poland 444 km, Ukraine 97 km |
Climate: |
hot summers, cold winters |
Highest Mountain: |
Gerlachovský Stit (2 655 m) |
Currency: |
Slovak crown |
State flag : |
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Slovak national anthem : |
National anthem are first two strophes from the
song "Nad Tatrou sa blyska" author Janko Matuska, from 1844. Download
vocal WMA or instrumental MP3 version
of the anthem. |
Map of Slovakia - regions
regions in Slovakia
(BA) BRATISLAVA region: |
capital city: Bratislava |
(TT) TRNAVA region: |
capital city: Trnava |
(NR) NITRA region: |
capital city: Nitra |
(TN) TRENCIN region: |
capital city: Trenčin |
(ZA) ZILINA region: |
capital city: Zilina |
(BB) BANSKA BYSTRICA region: |
capital city: Banská Bystrica |
(KE) KOSICE region: |
capital city: Kosice |
(PO) PRESOV region: |
capital city: Presov |
Transport
RAILWAYS: |
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ZSR (Railways of Slovak Republic) |
www.zsr.sk |
Telecom providers
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