Area 49,012 sq km (18,924 sq mi)
Poplation 5,430,000
Capital city Batislava (449,000)
Government Multiparty republic
Ethnicity Groups: Slovak 86%, Hungarian 11%
Language Slovak (official), Hungarian
Religions Roman Catholic 60%, Protestant 8%, Orthodox 4%, others
Currency Slovak koruna = 100 halierov

The Slovak Republic is a predominantly mountainous country, consisting of part of the Capathin range.

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