Turzovka
Sign in to saveTurzovka () is a town in the Čadca District, Žilina Region in north-western Slovakia.
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
- Instance of
- municipality of Slovakia
- Official name
- Turzovka
- Country
- Slovakia
- Located in
- Čadca District
- Population
- 6769
- Area
- 34.911126
- Elevation
- 522
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Kysuca
- 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]
- twinned administrative body
- Frýdlant nad Ostravicí
- inception
- 1580-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- 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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Turzovka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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