Basic Characteristics of Bratislava - The Capital of the SR
 

Indicator	Unit	1994	1995	1996
Surface area	km2	368
Population density	inh per km2	1 229
Number of population - total, of which:	persons	450 776	452 053	452 288
Pre-productive age	persons	90 246	86 627	-
Productive age	persons	280 313	284 309	-
Post-productive age	persons	80 317	81 117	-
Total increase of population	persons	1 991	1 277	235
Economically active persons - total, of which:	persons	308 102	322 981	-
Women	persons	138 739	142 410	-
Production of goods	million SKK	88 405	106 052	118 086
Sales in total	million SKK	136 813	155 505	173 304
Completed dwellings	d.u.	1 217	1 469	348
Passenger cars	number	126 584	132 458	144 862
Vans	number	2 342	2 342	1 816
Lorries	number	9 992	10 486	8 489
Special lorries	number	4 864	4 766	4 367
Buses	number	1 204	1 162	1 114
Motorcycles	number	8 355	8 433	4 193
Length of transportation network total,  of which:	km	472,7	459,9	459,9
Trams	km	36,7	36,7	36,7
Trolleybuses	km	39,0	39,0	39,0
Buses	km	397,0	384,2	384,2
Transported passenger total, of which by:	ths persons	282 830	273 951	302 733
Trams	ths persons	98 182	95 333	92 681
Trolleybuses	ths persons	17 492	16 988	29 609
Buses	ths persons	167 156	161 630	180 443
Goods transport by road transport	thousand tonnes	1 723	2 039	1 857
Road accidents	number	10 615	12 044	15 600
Material losses during road accidents	million SKK	236,4	289,0	353,2
Killed persons during road accidents	persons	59	249	42
Injured persons during road accidents	persons	983	3 796	934
Retail sales at current prices	Million SKK	15 547	18 796	24 762
Bed strength	number	6 854	5 896	6 553
Visitors	persons	385 964	382 279	455 425
Primary schools	number	95	95	96
Secondary and Grammar schools	number	67	69	72
Universities	number	5	5	5
Beds in hospitals	number	4 902	5 470	5 292
Number of physicians	persons	2 590	3 035	2 646
Number of nurses	persons	6 050	6 833	5 921
Average percentage of disability to work	%	3,461	3,549	3,625
Fires	number	796	772	924
Direct material losses in fires	Million SKK	19,5	21,4	14,8
Killed persons in fires	persons	3	2	2
Injured persons in fires	persons	17	7	7
Total municipal waste, of which being: recycled as secondary raw material recycled as composting recycled as energy generation material disposal at landfills within municipality area disposal at landfills outside municipality area incinerate for energy production incinerate without energy production incinerate by other methods	tonnes tonnes tonnes tonnes tonnes tonnes tonnes tonnes tonnes			194 979,5 943,6 802,0 158,8 61 132,0 33 792,3 97 515,0 625,9 9,9
Population supplied from water-supply systems	Number of persons / %			447 810 / 99
Length of water supply lines (without water service pipes)	km			1 034
Number of water service pipes	Number			28 076
Length of water service pipes	km			195
Production of water - total, of which : from groundwater Drinking water charged total, of which: dwellings other	thousands m3 thousands m3 thousands m3 thousands m3 thousands m3			59 932   59 932 55 205   31 157 24 048
Population connected up to public sewerage system	Number of persons / %			435 740/96,3
Length of sewerage network system	km			750
House sewers	number			15 272
Length of house sewers	km			116
Waste water volume drained off total, of which: sewage other	thousands m3 thousands m3 thousands m3			85 434   42 896 42 538
Number of sewage disposal plants	number			3
Volume of treated sewage water	tis. m3			80 858
Emissions SPM - stationary sources - total, of which: industrial technol. processe SO2 - stationary sources - total, of which: industrial technol. processes NOx - stationary sources - total, of which: industrial technol. processes CO - stationary sources - total, of which: industrial technol. processes	ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year ths tonnes per year	1,64 1,28 21,72 19,23 8,17 5,80 0,67 0,45	1,63 1,27 23,43 20,97 8,80 6,35 0,69 0,48	1,55 1,29 26,74 24,89 5,32 4,15 1,18 0,84

Source: SÚ SR