Slovakia

Eastern Europe, Slovakia
Slovakia

People from Slovakia are called:

Male/General:

Slovak

Pronunciation:

/ˈsloʊvæk/

Etymology & Origin

From the Slavic people called Slovaks, meaning 'Slavic people' or 'those who speak'.

About Slovakia

  • Capital city: Bratislava.
  • EU member since 2004, Euro area member since 2009.
  • Landlocked country known for castles and mountain ranges.
  • Part of former Czechoslovakia until peaceful Velvet Divorce in 1993.

Quick Facts

Population:
5,795,199 (2024 est.)
Country:
Slovakia
Region:
Eastern Europe

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