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Bratislava Region

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Also known as Bratislavský kraj

region of Slovakia

AI overview

Bratislava Region is an administrative area in Slovakia that includes the capital city of Bratislava and its surrounding areas. It matters because Bratislava is Slovakia's largest city and political center, making the region economically and culturally significant to the country.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Братиславский край
Located in
Slovakia
Capital
Bratislava
Population
739635
Area
2052.609605
Elevation
559
Head of government
Juraj Droba
Shares border with
Lower Austria
Highest point
Vysoká
Official website
bratislavskykraj.sk
Image
Bratislava Panorama R01.jpg
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Commons category
Bratislava Region
category for people born here
Category:Births in Bratislava Region
topic's main category
Category:Bratislava Region
twinned administrative body
Shanghai
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Bratislava Region
category of associated people
Category:People from the Bratislava Region
inception
1996-07-24
category for people buried here
Category:Burials in Bratislava Region
native label
Pozsonyi kerület
language used
Hungarian
social media followers
1870
number of viewers/listeners
10105143
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Encyclopedic overview

The Bratislava Region is one of the administrative regions of Slovakia. Its capital is Bratislava. The region was first established in 1923 and its present borders exist from 1996. It is the smallest of the eight regions of Slovakia as well as the most urbanized, most developed and most productive by GDP per capita.

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