Bratislava

Summary

Bratislava is a city^[1]. Bratislava ranks in the top 0.87% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,020 views/month, #48 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bratislava was a member of League of Historical Cities^[3].
• Bratislava was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network^[4].
• Bratislava is located in Bratislava Region^[5].
• Bratislava is in the country of Slovakia^[6].
• Bratislava is on the body of water Danube^[7].
• Bratislava's head of government is recorded as Matúš Vallo^[8].
• Bratislava's instance of is recorded as city^[9].
• Bratislava's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Bratislava's instance of is recorded as municipality of Slovakia^[11].
• Bratislava's instance of is recorded as border city^[12].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Old Town of Bratislava^[13].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nové Mesto^[14].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Karlova Ves^[15].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ružinov^[16].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Petržalka^[17].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dúbravka^[18].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Devín^[19].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Devínska Nová Ves^[20].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Záhorská Bystrica^[21].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lamač^[22].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rača^[23].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Vajnory^[24].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Vrakuňa^[25].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Podunajské Biskupice^[26].
• Bratislava's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jarovce^[27].

Body

Geography

Bratislava is in the country of Slovakia^[6]. Bratislava is located in Bratislava Region^[5]. Bratislava is on the body of water Danube^[7].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[9], big city^[10], municipality of Slovakia^[11], and border city^[12].

History and Context

907 marks the founding of Bratislava^[28].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bratislava include Bratislava Castle^[29], a castle^[30], in Slovakia^[31], founded in 1431^[32]; Bratislavskaya^[33], a metro station^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1996^[36]; and rue de Presbourg^[37], a street^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1854^[40].

Why It Matters

Bratislava ranks in the top 0.87% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,020 views/month, #48 of 5,534).^[2] Bratislava has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Bratislava is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Bratislava include Bratislava Castle^[29], a castle^[30], in Slovakia^[31], founded in 1431^[32]; Bratislavskaya^[33], a metro station^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1996^[36]; and rue de Presbourg^[37], a street^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1854^[40].