Turany
Turany | |
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Town | |
 Evangelical church | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Turany Location in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 19°03′E / 49.117°N 19.050°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina |
| District | Martin |
| First mentioned | 1341 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.74 km2 (18.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 401 m (1,316 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 4,161 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST |
| Postal code | 038 53[2] |
| Area code | +421 43[2] |
| Car plate | MT |
| Website | www.turany.sk |
Turany (Hungarian: Nagyturány) (Polish: Turanie) is a town and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History[edit]
In historical records the town was first mentioned in 1341.
Geography[edit]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 406 metres and covers an area of 46.747 km2. It has a population of about 4,271 people.
References[edit]
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links[edit]
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