Welcome to Bratislava, Slovakia - wonderful city in Central Europe. Bratislava (Pressburg, Poszonyi) is capital of Slovakia close to Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary.

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Area: 367,6 km²
Geographical coordinates: 48^o10^' northern latitude,
                                              17^o10^' eastern longtitude
Inhabitants in region: 455 000 km²
Population density of region: 1229 per km²
Altitude: 140m above sea level (average)
Highest point: Devínska Kobyla (514m a.s.l.)
Lowest point: level of Danube (126m a.s.l.)
Average temperature: about 9.9^oC
(-1.8^oC in January, 20.1^oC in July)
Average of rainfall total: 530-650 mm
Number of sunny hours: 1976.4 (average)
Historical names of the town:
Brasleavespurch, Brezalauspurc (oldest), Posonium (lat), Pressburg (ger), Pozsony (hun), Prešpork (slov), Bratislava started to be used in 1844, officially since 1919.