What is the area and population of Slovakia?

Slovakia covers an area of 49,037 square kilometers? The population is 5.45 million.

Slovakia is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It borders the Czech Republic in the northwest, Poland in the north, Ukraine in the east, Hungary in the south and Austria in the southwest. Slovakia covers an area of 49,037 square kilometers, ranking 27th among 43 European countries, comparable to Denmark, Switzerland and the Netherlands, with a length of 428 kilometers from east to west and a width of 226 kilometers from north to south.

According to the data released by Slovak Statistics Bureau 16 in March, by the end of 20 18, the total population of Slovakia was 5,450,400, with an annual increase of 730 1 person, including 3,346 people born naturally and 3,955 immigrants. Slovaks account for 85.8%, Hungarians for 9.7%, Roma (Gypsies) for 1.7%, and the rest are Czechs, Ukrainians, Germans, Poles and Russians.

Economic construction:

In the early years, it was an agricultural area with almost no industry. Later, industries such as steel, petrochemical, machinery, food processing and military industry were gradually established, which narrowed the economic gap with the Czech Republic. After 1989, the proposed "shock therapy" began to carry out economic reforms, leading to a great economic recession. 1993 10 after independence, we will promote the market economy, strengthen macro-control and adjust the industrial structure.

In recent years, the legal system has been continuously strengthened, the business environment of enterprises has been improved, and foreign investment has been vigorously attracted, gradually forming an export-oriented market economy with the automobile and electronics industries as its pillars and export as its orientation.