Official Name: | Central Slovakia |
Native Name: | Stredné Slovensko |
Settlement Type: | Region |
Area Total Km2: | 16263.1 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1339243 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type2: | GDP |
Demographics2 Footnotes: | [3] |
Demographics2 Title1: | Total |
Demographics2 Info1: | €19.692 billion (2021) |
Blank Name Sec1: | NUTS code |
Blank Info Sec1: | SK03 |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | HDI (2019) |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | 0.839[4] · 3rd |
Central Slovakia (Slovak: Stredné Slovensko) is one of the four NUTS-2 Regions of Slovakia. It was created at the same time as were the Žilina and the Banská Bystrica regions. Central Slovakia is the largest of the four regions of Slovakia and its GDP per capita is 61% of the European Union average (€18,200 per year).