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The European motorway [[European route E65|E65]]/[[European route E75|E75]], as well as national roads, cross into Slovakia near Rajka. The Slovak [[Border control|border crossings]] are known as [[Rusovce]] and [[Čunovo]]. Border controls ceased to be enforced when Hungary and Slovakia joined the [[Schengen Area]] on December 21, 2007.
The European motorway [[European route E65|E65]]/[[European route E75|E75]], as well as national roads, cross into Slovakia near Rajka. The Slovak [[Border control|border crossings]] are known as [[Rusovce]] and [[Čunovo]]. Border controls ceased to be enforced when Hungary and Slovakia joined the [[Schengen Area]] on December 21, 2007.


Approximately 800 Slovak citizens lived in Rajka as of 2008.<ref>http://www.sme.sk/c/4134631/madarska-rajka-sa-uci-slovencinu.html {{sk icon}}</ref> In 2012 50% (approximately 1,500) of inhabitants were Slovak citizen.<ref>http://www.sme.sk/c/6577037/jobbik-vystrasila-bratislavska-kampan.html {{sk icon}}</ref><ref>[http://index.hu/belfold/hirek/2012/02/22/rajka/ Rajkán egyre több a szlovák állampolgár] – [[Index.hu|Index]], 22 February 2012. {{hu icon}}</ref> Acording to the 2011 census, 70.3% of the total population was Hungarian, 19.4% Slovak and 10.3% German by ethnicity.<ref>[http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_08 Hungarian census 2011, Győr-Moson-Sopron county] {{hu icon}}</ref>
Approximately 800 [[Slovaks in Hungary|Slovaks]] lived in Rajka as of 2008.<ref>http://www.sme.sk/c/4134631/madarska-rajka-sa-uci-slovencinu.html {{sk icon}}</ref> In 2012 50% (approximately 1,500) of inhabitants were Slovaks.<ref>http://www.sme.sk/c/6577037/jobbik-vystrasila-bratislavska-kampan.html {{sk icon}}</ref><ref>[http://index.hu/belfold/hirek/2012/02/22/rajka/ Rajkán egyre több a szlovák állampolgár] – [[Index.hu|Index]], 22 February 2012. {{hu icon}}</ref> Acording to the 2011 census, 70.3% of the total population was Hungarian, 19.4% Slovak and 10.3% German by ethnicity.<ref>[http://www.ksh.hu/nepszamlalas/tablak_teruleti_08 Hungarian census 2011, Győr-Moson-Sopron county] {{hu icon}}</ref>


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Rajka
Ragendorf
Country Hungary
CountyGyőr-Moson-Sopron
Area
 • Total52.63 km2 (20.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total2,625
 • Density49.87/km2 (129.2/sq mi)
Population by ethnicity (2011 census)
 • Hungarians70.3%
 • Slovaks19.4%
 • Germans10.3%
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9224
Area code96

Rajka (‹See Tfd›German: Ragendorf) is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary, located at the Hungary-Slovakia-Austria tripoint.

The European motorway E65/E75, as well as national roads, cross into Slovakia near Rajka. The Slovak border crossings are known as Rusovce and Čunovo. Border controls ceased to be enforced when Hungary and Slovakia joined the Schengen Area on December 21, 2007.

Approximately 800 Slovaks lived in Rajka as of 2008.[1] In 2012 50% (approximately 1,500) of inhabitants were Slovaks.[2][3] Acording to the 2011 census, 70.3% of the total population was Hungarian, 19.4% Slovak and 10.3% German by ethnicity.[4]

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