Location: Central Europe, south of Poland
Population: 5,447,502 (July 2007 est.)
Religions: Roman Catholic 68.9%, Protestant 10.8%, Greek Catholic 4.1%, other or unspecified 3.2%, none 13% (2001 census)
Languages: Slovak (official) 83.9%, Hungarian 10.7%, Roma 1.8%, Ukrainian 1%, other or unspecified 2.6% (2001 census)
National holiday: Constitution Day, 1 September (1992)
Currency (code): Slovak koruna (SKK)
Exchange rates: koruny per US dollar - 24.919 (2007), 29.611 (2006), 31.018 (2005), 32.257 (2004), 36.773 (2003)
