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Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava. Being the economic and cultural centre of eastern Slovakia, Košice is the seat of the Košice Region and Košice Self-governing Region, it belongs to the Košice-Prešov agglomeration, and is home to the Slovak Constitutional Court, three universities, various dioceses, and many museums, galleries, and theatres. In 2013, Košice was the European Capital of Culture, together with Marseille, France. Košice is an important industrial centre of Slovakia, and the U.S. Steel Košice steel mill is the largest employer in the city. The town has extensive railway connections and an international airport. The city has a preserved historical centre which is the largest among Slovak towns. There ar ...
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List Of Cities And Towns In Slovakia
This is a list of cities and towns in Slovakia, called (singular ) in Slovak language, Slovak. Although is variously translated into English as "town" or "city", there is no such legal distinction in Slovakia. , there were 141 cities () in Slovakia. For German language, German and Hungarian language, Hungarian names of these towns, which are used by the respective ethnic minorities, see list of German exonyms for places in Slovakia and list of Hungarian exonyms for places in Slovakia. List {, class="wikitable nowrap sortable mw-datatable" , - ! rowspan=2 style="border-right: none;" class="unsortable" height=50px , ! rowspan=2 style="border-left: none;" , City or town         ! rowspan=2 , District ! rowspan=2 , Region ! colspan=3 , Population , - ! 2019 !! 2001 !! Change , - , height=25px , , , Bratislava , , Bratislava Bratislava I, I, Bratislava II, II, Bratislava III, III, Bratislava IV, IV, Bratislava V, V , , , , , - , ...
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