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General Characterization

General characteristics for year 2008    

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 053 616 578 300,4 73 7 82,30
Trnavský 4 147 559 934 135,0 251 16 48,57
Trenčiansky 4 502 599 859 133,2 276 18 56,80
Nitriansky 6 344 706 375 111,3 354 15 46,80
Žilinský 6 809 696 347 102,3 315 18 50,30
Banskobystrický 9 454 653 697 69,1 516 24 53,47
Prešovský 8 974 803 955 89,6 666 23 49,25
Košický 6 755 775 509 114,8 440 17 55,72
SR in total 49 037 5 412 254 110,4 2 891 138 55,03

 

1) Including 4 military divisions
2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population

General characteristics for year 2007    

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 054 610 850 297,5 73 7 82,62
Trnavský 4 147 557 151 134,4 251 16 48,79
Trenčiansky 4 501 599 831 133,2 276 18 56,99
Nitriansky 6 344 706 758 111,4 354 15 47,02
Žilinský 6 811 695 698 102,2 315 18 50,47
Banskobystrický 9 454 654 668 69,2 516 24 53,64
Prešovský 8 972 801 939 89,4 666 23 49,40
Košický 6 751 774 103 114,6 440 17 55,89
SR in total
49 034 5 400 998 110,1 2 891 138 55,21

 

1) Including 4 military divisions
2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population

General characteristics for year 2006    

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 054 606 753 295,4 73 7 82,91
Trnavský 4 147 555 075 133,8 251 16 49,07
Trenčiansky 4 501 599 847 133,3 276 18 57,12
Nitriansky 6 344 707 305 111,5 354 15 47,19
Žilinský 6 811 695 326 102,1 315 18 50,58
Banskobystrický 9 454 655 762 69,4 516 24 53,72
Prešovský 8 972 800 483 89,2 666 23 49,54
Košický 6 751 773 086 114,5 440 17 56,03
SR in total
49 034 5 393 637 110,0 2 891 138 55,35

 

1) Including 4 military divisions
2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population

General characteristics for year 2005

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 053 603 699 292,9 73 7 83,36
Trnavský 4 147 554 172 133,4 251 16 49,57
Trenčiansky 4 502 600 386 133,6 276 18 57,36
Nitriansky 6 343 708 498 111,8 354 15 47,47
Žilinský 6 807 694 763 102,1 315 18 50,84
Banskobystrický 9 455 657 119 69,6 516 24 53,97
Prešovský 8 975 798 596 88,7 666 23 49,25
Košický 6 752 771 947 114,1 440 17 56,27
SR in total 49 034 5 389 180 109,8 2 891 138 55,55

1) Including 4 military divisions
2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population

General characteristics for year 2004

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 052 601 132 292,9 73 7 83,5
Trnavský 4 147 553 198 133,4 251 16 49,8
Trenčiansky 4 502 601 392 133,6 276 18 57,5
Nitriansky 6 344 709 350 111,8 354 15 47,6
Žilinský 6 801 694 129 102,1 315 18 51,0
Banskobystrický 9 455 658 368 69,6 516 24 54,1
Prešovský 8 981 796 745 88,7 666 23 49,5
Košický 6 752 770 508 114,1 440 17 56,4
SR in total 49 034 5 384 822 109,8 2 891 138 55,7

1) Including 4 military divisions

2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population


General characteristics for year  2003

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 052 599 787 292,2 73 7 83,5
Trnavský 4 147 552 014 133,1 251 16 49,8
Trenčiansky 4 502 602 166 133,7 276 18 57,5
Nitriansky 6 344 709 752 111,9 354 15 47,6
Žilinský 6 801 693 499 102,0 315 18 51,0
Banskobystrický 9 455 658 953 69,7 516 24 54,1
Prešovský 8 981 794 814 88,5 666 23 49,5
Košický 6 752 769 068 113,8 440 17 56,4
SR in total 49 034 5 380 053 109,7 2 891 138 55,7

1) Including 4 military divisions

2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population


General characteristics for year 2002

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 052 599 736 292,3 73 7 83,7
Trnavský 4 147 550 911 132,8 251 16 50,1
Trenčiansky 4 502 603 494 134,1 276 18 57,7
Nitriansky 6 344 711 002 112,1 354 15 48,0
Žilinský 6 801 693 041 101,9 315 18 51,1
Banskobystrický 9 455 660 110 69,8 516 24 54,2
Prešovský 8 981 793 182 88,3 666 23 50,2
Košický 6 752 767 685 113,7 440 17 56,5
SR in total 49 034 5 379 161 109,7 2 891 138 56,0

1) Including 4 military divisions

2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population


General characteristics for year 2001

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population 1)
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 4)
Total 2) Of which 3)
Towns
Bratislavský 2 053 599 042 291,8 72 7 83,9
Trnavský 4 148 550 918 132,8 249 16 50,3
Trenčiansky 4 502 604 917 134,4 276 18 57,8
Nitriansky 6 343 712 312 112,3 350 15 48,1
Žilinský 6 788 692 434 102 315 18 51,2
Banskobystrický 9 455 661 343 69,9 516 24 54,3
Prešovský 8 993 791 335 88 666 23 50,3
Košický 6 753 766 650 113,5 439 17 56,7
SR in total 49 035 5 378 951 109,7 2 883 138 55,9

1) After consideration of results from housing and population census in 2001

2) Including 4 military divisions

3) Data included 2 new towns ( Krásno nad Kysucou and Šaštín Straže )

4) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population


General characteristics for year 2000

Region, SR Surface area
in km2
Population
as of Dec. 31
Population
density
per km2
Number of municipalities Rate of
urbanisation 2)
Total 1) Of which
Towns
Bratislavský 2 053 617 049 300,6 72 7 84,8
Trnavský 4 148 551 441 132,9 249 15 49,7
Trenčiansky 4 502 608 786 135,2 276 18 58,3
Nitriansky 6 344 714 602 112,6 350 15 48,4
Žilinský 6 788 693 853 102,2 315 17 50,7
Banskobystrický 9 455 662 077 70,0 516 24 54,8
Prešovský 8 993 787 483 87,6 666 23 50,9
Košický 6 751 767 256 113,7 439 17 57,8
SR in total 49 034 5 402 547 110,2 2 883 136 56,6

1) Including 4 military divisions

2) The proportion of city inhabitants to the total population



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