Key Facts about Slovakia
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Slovakia
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About Slovakia

  • Location: It is a landlocked country in central Europe.
  • Bordering countries: 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.
  • Topography: The Western Carpathian Mountains (including Tatra Mountains) dominate the topography of Slovakia.
    • The highest peak is Gerlachovský Peak, part of the High Tatras.
  • Rivers: Slovakia is mainly drained by the Danube River. The Morava river forms its southwestern border.
  • It was part of Czechoslovakia until the “velvet divorce” in January 1993.
  • It is a member of NATO and European Union.

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