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Slovakia
(3,036 words)

Slovenská Republika (The Slovak Republic)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

5,451,000

Area

49,000 sq. km (19,000 sq. mi)

Population density

110/sq. km (290/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

0.04% (per 1,000: births 10, deaths 11)

Under 15 years

16%

Urban dwellers

54% (0.17% p.a.)

Capital city

Bratislava 435,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

86% Slovak, 10% Hungarian, 2% Romany, 1% Czech, plus 11 others

Peoples

86% S…

Cite this page
“Slovakia”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 30 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02SVK>
First published online: 2020



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