Turany (Hungarian: Nagyturány) (Polish: Turanie) is a town and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Turany | |
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Town | |
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 |
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.
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