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Bratislava is the capital and largest city of Slovakia, on the Danube River in the southwest of the country. It is the only European national capital bordering two sovereign nations, Austria and Hungary, and lies just 50 kilometres from Vienna.

Facts
Population
480,902 1
2025 figure (city proper), from Bratislava's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
367.66 1
Founding Year
907 1
907 is the first historical mention, as Brezalauspurc, the date the infobox itself gives.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Latitude
48.14389 degrees north 1
Longitude
17.10972 degrees east 1
Cross-Tradition Connections

Capital Of

Slovakia, Countries

Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia.

On Continent

Europe, Continents
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1. Bratislava (Wikipedia)
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480,902 (2025)
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1. Bratislava (Wikipedia)
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367.66 km2 (141.95 sq mi)
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1. Bratislava (Wikipedia)
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48°08′38″N 17°06′35″E
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1. Bratislava (Wikipedia)
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907, as Brezalauspurc
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1. Bratislava (Wikipedia)
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Bratislava is the capital and largest city of Slovakia.
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