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Slovakia: cities by population

Slovakia has a population of 5,447,011, with Bratislava as its capital. The 50 largest of its 744 recorded towns and cities, ranked.

Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.

#	Place	Region	Population
1	Bratislava	Bratislava Region	423,737
2	Košice	Košice Region	225,044
3	Petržalka	Bratislava Region	112,380
4	Nitra	Nitra Region	86,329
5	Prešov	Prešov Region	82,927
6	Žilina	Žilina Region	81,219
7	Banská Bystrica	Banská Bystrica Region	74,590
8	Trnava	Trnava Region	62,806
9	Trenčín	Trenčín Region	58,278
10	Martin	Žilina Region	51,139
11	Poprad	Prešov Region	49,091
12	Prievidza	Trenčín Region	43,645
13	Zvolen	Banská Bystrica Region	39,844
14	Považská Bystrica	Trenčín Region	37,483
15	Nové Zámky	Nitra Region	36,781
16	Michalovce	Košice Region	35,874
17	Karlova Ves	Bratislava Region	35,644
18	Dúbravka	Bratislava Region	35,518
19	Spišská Nová Ves	Košice Region	34,855
20	Komárno	Nitra Region	32,287
21	Komárno	Nitra Region	32,287
22	Levice	Nitra Region	30,556
23	Humenné	Prešov Region	30,450
24	Bardejov	Prešov Region	30,267
25	Liptovský Mikuláš	Žilina Region	30,162
26	Piešťany	Trnava Region	26,862
27	Ružomberok	Žilina Region	26,671
28	Lučenec	Banská Bystrica Region	25,191
29	Pezinok	Bratislava Region	24,443
30	Topoľčany	Nitra Region	24,086
31	Podunajské Biskupice	Bratislava Region	23,464
32	Trebišov	Košice Region	22,851
33	Dunajská Streda	Trnava Region	22,730
34	Čadca	Žilina Region	22,655
35	Snina	Prešov Region	22,221
36	Dubnica nad Váhom	Trenčín Region	21,914
37	Rimavská Sobota	Banská Bystrica Region	21,434
38	Partizánske	Trenčín Region	20,739
39	Vrakuňa	Bratislava Region	20,711
40	Vranov nad Topľou	Prešov Region	20,595
41	Šaľa	Nitra Region	20,239
42	Senec	Bratislava Region	20,115
43	Hlohovec	Trnava Region	19,883
44	Brezno	Banská Bystrica Region	19,866
45	Senica	Trnava Region	19,355
46	Nové Mesto nad Váhom	Trenčín Region	19,325
47	Malacky	Bratislava Region	18,804
48	Dolný Kubín	Žilina Region	17,660
49	Devínska Nová Ves	Bratislava Region	17,153
50	Rožňava	Košice Region	17,122

Twenty years earlier: Slovakia in the 2005 World Gazetteer — population then 5,379,455.