Capital: Bratislava 432,801 (2012)
Population: 5,435,343 (2016)
Area: 49,034 km2
History: Independence from Austria-Hungary
(as a part of CSSR): 28. October 1918.
Autonomous land of Slovakia: 23. November 1938
(within Second Czechoslovak Republic)
First Slovak Republic: 14. March 1939 - 1945.
(client state of Nazi Germany)
Part of CSSR 1945 - 1948
Part of Socialist Republic of CSSR: 1948 - 1992.
From CSSR: 1. January 1993.
