Vienna-Bratislava metropolitan region
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Vienna-Bratislava metropolitan region | |
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Largest Cities | Vienna (1,931,593) Bratislava (475,503) |
Area | |
• Metro | 14,000 km2 (5,000 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Metro | 3,368,000 |
• Metro density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
The Vienna-Bratislava metropolitan region is one of 5 polycentric metropolitan areas in European Union.[2] It has population of over 3 million inhabitants and covers an area of around 14,000 square kilometres (5,400 sq mi). It is located in seven administrative units (NUTS-3 class).
The distance from Vienna to Bratislava is approximately 50 km.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Stephansdom_Vienna_July_2008_%2827%29-Stephansdom_Vienna_July_2008_%2831%29.jpg/220px-Stephansdom_Vienna_July_2008_%2827%29-Stephansdom_Vienna_July_2008_%2831%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Bratislava_Panorama_R01.jpg/220px-Bratislava_Panorama_R01.jpg)
See also
References
- ^ European Spatial Planning Observation Network, Study on Urban Functions (Project 1.4.3) Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine, Final Report, Chapter 3, (ESPON, 2007) page 241-243
- ^ OECD Territorial Reviews: Vienna-Bratislava, Austria/Slovak Republic 2003