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Slovakia quiz

We ask about Slovakia in 7 quizzes: one trivia question, 10 Explorer photos, flag, capital, outline and the Europe map. Bratislava and Tatra National Park are among its 10 photos.

7 quizzes·Capital Bratislava·10 places in Explorer

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8 questions about Slovakia only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.

Slovakia at a glance

CapitalBratislava
ContinentEurope
LocationCentral Europe, south of Poland
Population5.6 million (2024 estimate), 116th of 196
Area49,035 km², 125th of 196
People per km²113
Land bordersHungary (627 km), Poland (517 km), Czechia (241 km), Austria (105 km), Ukraine (97 km)
CoastlineNone, landlocked
Highest pointGerlachovsky Stit, 2,655 m
Official languageSlovak
Flag colourswhite, blue and red
Drives on theright
Calling code+421
TerrainRugged mountains in the central and northern part and lowlands in the south
ClimateTemperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters
Where the name comes fromThe country takes its name from the local Slav ethnic group; the origin of the group's name is unclear, although early forms were used in Medieval Latin (Sclavus) and Byzantine Greek (Sklabos)
In our quizzes7 packs

Slovakia is landlocked and touches 5 countries; Hungary has the longest border with it (627 km), Ukraine the shortest (97 km). By area Slovakia is 125th of 196 countries, just behind Costa Rica and ahead of the Dominican Republic.

Facts from the CIA World Factbook and Wikidata; questions from our quiz packs. Updated .

Where it is

Slovakia on the map of Europe. In the Europe map quiz you tap it.

Places to find

10 in Explorer
Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava

The Slovak capital on the Danube, with a white castle above the old town.

Photo: Rob Hurson from Kentstown, Ireland / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Tatra National Park, Slovakia
Tatra National Park

The oldest national park in Slovakia, the highest peaks of the Carpathians.

Photo: Piotr J / CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Spiš Castle, Slovakia
Spiš Castle

One of the largest castle ruins in Central Europe, sprawling over a limestone hill.

Photo: Andrei Stroe / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Bratislava Castle, Slovakia
Bratislava Castle

A white four-towered castle on a hill above the Danube, shaped like an upturned table.

Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Gerlachovský štít, Slovakia
Gerlachovský štít

The highest peak of the Carpathians, 2,655 metres in the High Tatras.

Photo: Midnight Runner / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence
Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Banská Bystrica

A Slovak mining town with a leaning clock tower on its main square.

Photo: Milan Bališin / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

All 10 Slovakia photos in Explorer →

Questions we ask

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QuestionAnswer
What is the capital of Slovakia?Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of which European country?Slovakia
Bratislava borders both Austria and Hungary. Which country is it the capital of?Slovakia
The High Tatras lie on the border between Slovakia and which country?Poland

Facts from our quizzes

Košice. Slovakia's second city, with the easternmost Gothic cathedral in Europe.
Prešov. A Slovak city with a Gothic cathedral on a long spindle-shaped square.
Devín Castle. A ruined castle on a cliff where the Morava meets the Danube, on the Austrian border.
Kriváň. Slovakia's national mountain, a 2,495-metre peak on the 5-cent euro coin.

Slovakia, question by question

Czechia is a wrong choice for Bratislava and again for Slovakia's outline. Russia, Slovenia and Serbia sit beside Slovakia in the flag round. The shape question offers Czechia, Hungary and Austria.

Trivia asks: “The High Tatras lie on the border between Slovakia and which country?” The answer is Poland. Explorer pins 10 photos in Slovakia; Banská Bystrica and Košice are marked hard.

Every Slovakia question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.

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Questions and answers

Which continent is Slovakia in?

Slovakia is in Europe.

What is the population of Slovakia?

About 5.6 million (2024 estimate).

Which countries border Slovakia?

Slovakia borders Hungary, Poland, Czechia, Austria and Ukraine.

What is the highest point in Slovakia?

Gerlachovsky Stit, at 2,655 m.

What is the official language of Slovakia?

Slovak.

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