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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
Slovakia, [a] officially the Slovak Republic, [b] 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 the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), hosting a ...
Categories by region of Slovakia (7 C) B. Banská Bystrica Region (10 C, 2 P) Bratislava Region (12 C, 5 P) K. ... Pages in category "Regions of Slovakia"
Rank Region GDP in mil EUR GDP in mil USD (PPP) 1 Bratislava Region 30,709 62,394 2 Košice Region 13,289 27,001 3 Žilina Region 12,396 25,186 4 Trnava Region 12,102
The region is quite productive in both industry and agriculture. The proximity to the capital city of Bratislava is an asset, as many Trnava residents travel daily to work there. [13] Lately, multinational manufacturing companies such as Peugeot [14] or Samsung, Schäffler, ZF Slovakia, Vaillant Industrial and Bekaert settled in the region. [6]
The region is located in the south-western part of Slovakia and has an area of 2,053 km 2 and a population of 622,706 (2009). The region is split by the Little Carpathians which start in Bratislava and continue north-eastwards; these mountains separate two lowlands, the Záhorie lowland in the west and the fertile Danubian Lowland in the east, which grows mainly wheat and maize.
Považie [ Váh region] (Hlohovec, Nové Mesto n/Váhom, Piešťany, Trenčín, Trnava) Horné Považie Upper Váh region (Bytča, Ilava, Považská Bystrica, Púchov, Žilina) Ponitrie [ Nitra River region] (Bánovce nad Bebravou, Nitra, Partizánske, Prievidza, Šaľa, Topoľčany, Zlaté Moravce) Kysuce (Čadca, Kysucké Nové Mesto)
The districts of Slovakia are administrative units known as okres in the Slovak language. It is a second-tier territorial administrative unit, below a Region in standing, and superior to a municipality. Each district contains at least several municipalities.