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Slovakia's name means the "Land of the Slavs" (Slovensko in Slovak stemming from the older form Sloven/Slovienin). As such, it is a cognate of the words Slovenia and Slavonia . In medieval Latin, German, and even some Slavic sources, the same name has often been used for Slovaks, Slovenes, Slavonians, and Slavs in general.
Area code. +421 21 [2] Car plate. SC. Website. senec .sk. Senec ( Hungarian: Szenc, German: Wartberg) is a town in the Bratislava Region of south-western Slovakia. The town is the administrative seat of the Senec District and its largest municipality. In 2022 it had a population of over 20,000.
Slovakia lies between 49°36'48" and 47°44'21" northern latitude and 16°50'56" and 22°33'53" eastern longitude. The northernmost point is near Beskydok, a mountain on the border with Poland near the village of Oravská Polhora in the Beskids. The southernmost point is near the village of Patince on the Danube on the border with Hungary.
the 4 "regions" (Slovak: regióny or oblasti or zoskupenia krajov) that correspond to the NUTS 2 level, i.e. groups of several kraje, used by the Eurostat for statistical purposes. These are: Bratislava SK 01 (Bratislava Region) – comprises only this single region. Západné Slovensko SK 02 (Western Slovakia) – Trnava, Trenčín and Nitra.
Levice (Slovak pronunciation: ⓘ; Hungarian: Léva, Hungarian pronunciation: ; German: Lewenz, literally lionesses) is a town in western Slovakia.The town lies on the left bank of the lower Hron river.
Košice Staré Mesto (literally: "Košice Old Town", Hungarian: Kassa-Óváros) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia.It encompasses the historical centre of the city, consisting of the medieval and early modern core of Košice, with many preserved historical buildings of several architectural styles, and a small number of more modern architecture.
The Slovakia Portal. Slovakia ( / sloʊˈvækiə, - ˈvɑːk -/ ⓘ; Slovak: Slovensko [ˈslɔʋenskɔ] ⓘ ), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika [ˈslɔʋenskaː ˈrepublika] ⓘ ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to ...
Starý Smokovec ( Slovak pronunciation: [ˈstari: ˈsmɔkɔvet͡s] ⓘ; German: Altschmecks; Hungarian: Ótátrafüred; Polish: Stary Smokowiec) is a part of the town of Vysoké Tatry in northern Slovakia in the Tatras . Starý Smokovec is a popular resort for skiing and hiking. It also forms the junction of the Tatra Electric Railway train ...