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5 Themes of Geography5 Themes of Geography
SlovakiaSlovakia
By: Danni linBy: Danni lin
2011/10/242011/10/24
LocationLocation
★Slovakia is latitudes 47°and 50°N and longitudes 16°and 23°E.
★Slovakia near to the Czech Republic and Austria to the west ,Poland to the north Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south.
PlacePlace
★★In Slovakia ,there are 4 somewhat In Slovakia ,there are 4 somewhat different climates. Most part is in the different climates. Most part is in the mountain region mountain region
Place continued……Place continued……
★★The official language is Slovak.The official language is Slovak.★★Hungarian is widely spoken in the southHungarian is widely spoken in the south
ern regions. ern regions. ★★Rusyn is used in some parts of the northRusyn is used in some parts of the north
easteast★★Slovakia become an aid provider at the Slovakia become an aid provider at the
end of 2008.end of 2008.★★Slovak economy is consider an advanceSlovak economy is consider an advance
d economyd economy
MovementMovement
★ ★Slovakia is a good place for Slovakia is a good place for traveling. It has 160 different size traveling. It has 160 different size lakes.lakes.
★ ★main industrial departments has main industrial departments has the steel, food, Tobacco,the steel, food, Tobacco,
transportation .transportation . ★ ★main crops has beets, barley, main crops has beets, barley,
wheat, oil crops .wheat, oil crops .
Region Region
★★It has a population of over five million aIt has a population of over five million and an area of about 49.000 square kilomnd an area of about 49.000 square kilometers eters
★★Slovakia features natural landscape, moSlovakia features natural landscape, mountains, caves, medieval castles,untains, caves, medieval castles,
and towns, spas and ski resorts.and towns, spas and ski resorts.
Region continued……Region continued……
★★The highest point is Gerlach peak in TatrThe highest point is Gerlach peak in Tatra mountains.a mountains.
★★Gerlach peak is 8,743 feet. Gerlach peak is 8,743 feet. ★★Slovakia is rich in small natural lakes.Slovakia is rich in small natural lakes.★★Slovakia lowest point is near BodrogSlovakia lowest point is near BodrogRiver, the river across the border with HunRiver, the river across the border with Hun
gary gary
Region continued……Region continued……
★★Slovakia important river include the DaSlovakia important river include the Danube and Morava, Hron, Hroned and vah.nube and Morava, Hron, Hroned and vah.
★“★“Carpathian Mountains cover its northCarpathian Mountains cover its northern borders with the Czech Republic anern borders with the Czech Republic and Poland”.d Poland”.
ClimateClimate
★★In Slovakia, summers are warm and pleIn Slovakia, summers are warm and pleasant, sometimes it rains.asant, sometimes it rains.
★★In Slovakia, winter are cold, cloudy and In Slovakia, winter are cold, cloudy and humid.humid.
★★In the capital city of Bratislava, in wintIn the capital city of Bratislava, in winter temps range from -3°to 2°er temps range from -3°to 2°
★★in summer temps range from 16°to 26°in summer temps range from 16°to 26°
FoodFood
Food is very important .Food is very important .
EnvironmentEnvironment
Slovakia is a beautiful country, Slovakia is a beautiful country, everyone loves nature. It has 9 everyone loves nature. It has 9 national parks.national parks.
Music Music
popular music began to replace folkpopular music began to replace folk
music beginning in the 1950music beginning in the 1950s.s.
BibliographyBibliography
www.google.comwww.google.com
www.wikipedia.comwww.wikipedia.com