Languages: Slovak (official).
Capital: Bratislava
Area: 367.59 Km².
Population: 428672.
Coordinates: 48º9'N 17º7'E
Currency: Slovak Koruna (SKK).
Main political parties: Aliancia noveho obcana (ANO), Civic Conservative Party (OKS), Communist Party of Slovakia (KSS), Free Forum, Green Party in Slovakia (SZS), Leftist Bloc (ĽB), Movement for Democracy, Party of Democratic Left, Party of the Hungarian Coalition (MKP, SMK), Righteous Slovak National Party (PSNS), Slovak People`s Party (SLS), Slovak Democratic and Christian Union (SDKU), SMER (direction), Socialnodemokraticka alternativa (SDA), The Democratic Party (DS), The Democratic Union (DÚ), The Christian Democratic Movement (KDH), The Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (HZDS), The Party of Civil Understanding (SOP), The Slovak National Party (SNS)
Internet national domain extension: .sk
National calling code: +421
Political status: capital of the Republic of Slovakia, former communist state along with Czech Republic constituted country known as Checkoslovakia. Bratislava is situated on both banks of the Danube river, near the Devin Gate. |