Trnava Region
The Trnava Region (Slovak: Trnavský kraj, pronounced [ˈtr̩nawskiː ˈkraj]; Hungarian: Nagyszombati kerület; German: Tyrnauer Landschaftsverband) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. It was established in 1996, before which date, most of its districts were parts of Bratislava Region which was established on the founding of Czechoslovakia in 1923. It consists of 251 municipalities, from which 16 have a town status. It is the second most densely populated region in Slovakia.
Trnava Region
Trnavský kraj | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Capital | Trnava |
| Government | |
| • Body | County Council of Trnava Region |
| • Governor | Jozef Viskupič (OĽaNO) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,145.00 km2 (1,600.39 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 767 m (2,516 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Total | 554,741 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €9.134 billion (2016) |
| • Per capita | €16,298 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SK-TA |
| Website | trnava-vuc |
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