The Bratislava Region (Slovak: Bratislavský kraj) is one of the administrative regions of Slovakia. Its capital is Bratislava. Total area: 2,053 square kilometres. Total population (2001): 599,015. Population density: 301/square kilometre. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (953x464, 66 KB)A map of the Bratislava kraj. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (953x464, 66 KB)A map of the Bratislava kraj. ... A kraj (plural: kraje) is the highest-level administrative unit in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and historically in Czechoslovakia. ... Slovakia is subdivided into 8 kraje (singular - kraj, usually translated as regions, but actually meaning rather county), each of which is named after their principal city. ... Bratislava (see below for name alternatives), is the capital of Slovakia and the countrys largest city, with a population of some 450,000. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
It comprises the following okresy, i.e. districts: Slovakia is subdivided into 8 kraje (singular - kraj, usually translated as regions, but actually meaning rather county), each of which is named after their principal city. ...
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city, with a population of some 430,000.
Bratislava lies on the River Danube, at Slovakia's borders with Austria and Hungary, and relatively close to the border with the Czech Republic.
Bratislava is picturesquely situated on both banks of the Danube, at the base of the outlying spurs of the Little Carpathians, in a position of strategic importance near the Devín Gate (earlier called Hainburger Pforte or Porta Hungarica), and the area includes a picturesque old town.
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