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Q182903
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Turzovka () is a town in the Čadca District, Žilina Region in north-western Slovakia.

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Vinony's link graph records 51 inbound references to Q182903, and connects out to Czechs, Poland and Hungary.

The entry is geolocated on the map in SK, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Cities and towns in Slovakia, Thurzó family and Villages and municipalities in Čadca District.

Vinony links it to 34 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Slovak place.name
Turzovka
Slovak place.settlement_type
Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline
Turzovka centrum (duben 2024).jpg
Slovak place.image_flag
Turzovka-cadca-flag.svg
Slovak place.image_shield
Coat of arms of Turzovka.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1
Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2
District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2
Čadca District
Slovak place.pushpin_map
Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief
1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Turzovka in the Žilina Region##Location of Turzovka in Slovakia
Slovak place.leader_title
Mayor
Slovak place.leader_name
Ľubomír Golis
Slovak place.established_title
First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date
1592
Slovak place.elevation_m
522
Slovak place.postal_code_type
Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code
235 4

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Turzovka
Population
6769
Area
34.911126
Elevation
522
Official website
www.turzovka.sk
Image
Turzovka centrum (duben 2024).jpg
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
CA
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Commons category
Turzovka
time of earliest written record
1580-00-00
postal code
023 54
native label
Turzovka
email address
mailto:[email protected]
inception
1580-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Population
  • Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns — sister cities
  • References
  • External links

Turzovka () is a town in the Čadca District, Žilina Region in north-western Slovakia.

==History== thumb|left|180px|The Marian shrine dedicated to the Turzovka apparitions. The present-day town was established in 1598 by a palatine of the Thurzó family. It gained town status in 1968.

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