



Slovakia
About 5.45M people live in Slovakia, on 48,845 km² in 8 regions; the capital is Bratislava. The highest summit is Gerlachovský štít (2,655 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Apr–May · Sep.
Slovakia at a glance
The atlas follows 4,972 places here month by month, with 939 mountains and 587 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are April, May and September.
Slovakia's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+58%3.47M in 1950 → 5.47M in 2025 → 4.94M in 2050Slovakia · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Slovakia
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
Places and regions of Slovakia
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
Bratislava
Košice
Prešov
Žilina
Nitra
Trnava
Poprad
Trenčín
8 regions
Slovakia from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Slovakia
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Slovakia
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Slovakia
587 monuments and 153 museums; the best known first.
The festival year
What's on in Slovakia
The ground and the sky in Slovakia
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Slovakia
1 large airports, 954 railway stations, 13 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.
Tipping
Rounding up, or 5–10% in a restaurant for good service, is customary.