Below is a list of cities and towns in Slovakia, showing their German name. German is a minority language in Slovakia. The note Empire of Austria means that a post office - in the Kingdom of Hungary - used the German name before 1867.Edwin Mueller Handbuch der Entwertungen, 1961
Complete list
SlowakienSlovakian nameGerman name(s)Usage notesBánovce nad BebravouBanowitzBanská Bystrica NeusohlEmpire of AustriaBanská ŠtiavnicaSchemnitzEmpire of AustriaBardejov BartfeldEmpire of AustriaBojniceWeinitzBratislava PreßburgEmpire of AustriaBreznoBries an der GranBrezová pod BradlomBirkenhainBytčaGroßbitschČadcaTschadsaRare; Names pronounced alikeDobšináDobschauEmpire of AustriaDolný KubínUnterkubinNames mean "lower Kubín"Dubnica nad VáhomDubnitz an der WaagNames mean "Dubnitz on the Váh"DudinceDudintzeNames pronounced alikeDunajská StredaNiedermarkt (very rare)Names mean "lower market"FiľakovoFülleckEmpire of Austria (FÜLEK)GalantaGallandauGbelyEgbellGelnicaGöllnitzEmpire of AustriaHandlováKreckerhajKrickerhauKrickerhäuHlohovecFreistadt an der Waag/ FreistadtlHnúšťaNustenHolíčHolitschEmpire of AustriaWeißkirchenHriňováHrinauHumenné HomenauHomonna ?HurbanovoAltdalaIlavaIllau - Illava ?Very rareJelšavaEltschKežmarokKaesmark, KesmarkEmpire of AustriaKysucké Nové MestoKis(s)utz-NeustadtlKomárno Komorn, ComornEmpire of AustriaKošice Kaschau, CashauEmpire of AustriaKrásno nad KysucouCrassnaKremnicaKremnitzEmpire of AustriaKrompachyKrompachKrupinaKarpfenEmpire of AustriaLeopoldovLeopoldstadtName means "Leopold town"Levice LewenzLevočaLeutschauLipanySiebenlindenLiptovský HrádokNeuhäusel [in der Liptau]Empire of AustriaLiptovský Mikuláš Liptau-St. NikolausThe Hungarian name Lipto Szent Miklos was in use before 1867Lučenec LizenzMalackyMalaczkaEmpire of AustriaMartin (Turz-)St. MartinMedzevMetzenseifen, MeczenzefEmpire of AustriaMichalovce GroßmichelModraModernEmpire of AustriaModrý KameňBlauensteinMoldava nad BodvouMoldau (an der Bodwa), Szepsi/MoldauEmpire of AustriaMyjavaMiavaEmpire of AustriaNitra NeutraEmpire of AustriaNová BaňaKönigsberg an der Gran, in UNG.Empire of AustriaNová DubnicaNeudubnitzNames mean "New Dubnica"Nové Mesto nad VáhomNeustadt an der Waag/ NeustadtlNames mean "New town on the Váh"Nové Zámky Neuhäus(e)lNames mean "New manor"Pezinok BösingPiešťany PistyanEmpire of AustriaPüschtinVery rarePodolínecPodolin PudleinEmpire of AustriaPoprad DeutschendorfGerman name means "German village". The Hungarian name was used in the Austrian Empire.Považská Bystrica WaagbistritzPrešov EperiesCompare Hungarian name EperjesPreschauPrievidza PriwitzPúchov PuchauPucho in Empire of AustriaRajecRajetzRaitz in Empire of AustriaRajecké TepliceBad RajetzNames mean "Rajec Spa"RevúcaGroß-RauschenbachRareRimavská Sobota GroßsteffelsdorfRožňava RosenauEmpire of AustriaRužomberok RosenbergEmpire of AustriaSabinov Zeben, ZeebenEmpire of AustriaŠahyEipelschlagŠaľa SchelleŠamorín SommereinEmpire of AustriaŠaštín-StrážeEwsSassinEmpire of AustriaSenec WartbergEmpire of AustriaSenica SenitzSkalica Skalitz, SkaliczEmpire of AustriaSládkovičovo(Klein-)DiosekGroß-Diosek also once existed. Dioszegh in Empire of AustriaSobranceSobranzSpišská BeláZipser BelaNames mean "Zipser Belá"Spišská Nová VesNeuendorf(Zipser) NeudorfNames mean "Zipser new village" Spišské PodhradieKirchdraufEmpire of AustriaSpišská Stará VesAltendorfStará Ves and Altendorf mean "Old village". Empire of Austria.Spišské VlachyWallendorfEmpire of AustriaStará Ľubovňa AltlublauNames mean "Old Lubovna"Stará TuráAlt-TurnNames mean "Old Tura"StrážskeStraschkeStropkovStroppkauStupavaStampfenEmpire of AustriaŠtúrovoParkanŠuranySchuranRareSvätý JurSt. Georgen in UngarnEmpire of AustriaSvidníkOberswidnikGerman name means "Upper Svidník"TisovecTheißholzTheisscholczEmpire of AustriaTopoľčany TopoltschanTrebišov TrebischauTrenčín TrentschinTrenchin in Empire of AustriaTrenčianske TepliceTrentschinteplitzTrnava Tyrnau, TirnauEmpire of AustriaTrstenáB[r]ingenstadtTurčianske TepliceBad StubenTvrdošínTurdoschinVeľký ŠarišGroßscharoschVranov nad Topľou Frö(h)nelVronau an der TöplNames mean "Vranov on the Topľa"VrbovéWerbauVrútkyRuttekRareVysoké TatryHohe TatraHigh Tatra", a mountain rangeŽarnovicaScharnowitzŽeliezovceZelis, ZelizEmpire of AustriaŽiar nad Hronom Heiligenkreuz, HeligenkreutzEmpire of AustriaŽilina SilleinZlaté Moravce GoldmorawitzNames mean "Golden Moravce"Zvolen AltsohlEmpire of Austria
See also German exonyms List of cities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links Former names of all Slovakia´s towns and villages prior IWW (prior 1918)