SLOVAKIA
Basic facts
• parliamentary democracy
• Member of the European Union and NATO
since mid-2004
• Land area: 49,035 km2
• Population: 5.4 million
• Currency: 1 euro = 100 cents
• Location: Central Europe
• Capital city: Bratislava, population 452,288
• Religion: most are Roman Catholic(60%),
with minorities of Protestants, Greek
Catholic, Jews
Interesting Facts about Slovakia
• Slovakia is a car-country. With more than 100 cars per 1000 people we are the largest producer of cars if counted per person.
• 90% of Slovaks have completed at least secondary education – the highest score in the EU (along with Poles, Czechs, and Slovenes).
• Slovak women marry the youngest (average 24 years old) within the European Union, along with Lithuanian and Polish women.
• The average Slovakian woman has 1.33 children in her lifetime. This is one of the lowest rates in Europe.
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