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Which country did Slovakia belong to in the World Cup?

Slovakia is located in the middle of Europe and the east of the former Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. It became an independent sovereign state from 1993 65438+ 10/0/. Slovakia is high in the north and low in the south, with beautiful scenery, pleasant climate, numerous historical sites and rich tourism resources. In addition, Slovakia has one of the largest number of castles in the world, from ancient castle ruins to well-preserved museum collections.

Chinese names: Slovakia and the Republic of China

English name: Slovak Republic

Abbreviation: Slovakia

Mainland: Europe

Capital: Bratislava

Major city: Kosice

National Day: August 29th.

Official language: Slovak

Currency: Euro

Population: 5.4 million (65438+February 2005)

Main religions: Roman Catholicism, Protestantism

Per capita GDP: US$ 9,750 (2007 data)

International domain abbreviation: SK.

National flag: rectangular, with an aspect ratio of 3: 2. It consists of three parallel and equal horizontal rectangles, white, blue and red from top to bottom. The national emblem is painted on the left side of the center of the national flag. White, blue and red are pan-Slavic colors, which are also traditional colors that Slovaks like.

National emblem of Slovakia: it's a coat of arms. The shield is red with a white border around it. There are three blue mountain patterns on the lower part of the shield, with a white double cross sign on it. Blue Peak represents the highest peak in Slovakia-the main peak of Tallat Mountain, Cerrah Peak with an altitude of 2,655 meters. The double cross symbol is a symbol of Catholicism, which shows the religious belief of Slovaks. National dignitaries: President Ivan Gasparovici, elected in April 2004; Prime Minister Robert Pheko took office in 2006.

brief history

West Slavs settled here in the 5th and 6th centuries. After 830 AD, it became a part of the Great Moravian Empire. After the collapse of the empire in 906, it was ruled by Hungarians and later became a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Austria-Hungary disintegrated in 19 18, and independent Czechoslovakia was established in 10/0/28. 1939 was occupied by Nazi Germany in March, and then the puppet Slovak state was established. 1945 was liberated on may 9 with the help of the Soviet army. 1948 February, Czechoslovakia * * * production party began to take full power. 1960, the country was renamed Czechoslovakia Socialist Republic. 1989 1 1 The political situation in Czechoslovakia changed dramatically, and a multi-party parliamentary democracy and a pluralistic political system began to be implemented. 1990 In March, the country name was changed to Czechoslovakia Federal Republic, and in April of the same year, it was changed to Czechoslovakia Federal Republic. 199265438+February 3 1, Czechoslovakia was dissolved. From 1 99365438+1October1,Slovakia became an independent sovereign state.

On the map of Europe, Slovakia's superior geographical position is very obvious. The country borders Austria and the Czech Republic in the west, Poland in the north, Hungary in the south and Ukraine in the east. It is this superior geographical position that makes Slovakia an ideal place to visit several neighboring countries in Central Europe. Slovakia stretches only 428 kilometers from east to west, which is equivalent to a day's drive. Tourists can't help but marvel at the unique beauty and beautiful scenery of this country during their travels. In order to better understand the scenery in this area, Price needs to spend more time here. The longer you spend, the more surprises and interesting places you will find. With an area of only 49,039 square kilometers (about 65,438+0/65,438+096 of the territory of China), you can enjoy all other tourism activities except the seaside scenery.