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Sučany

Sučany () is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is located around 5 km northeast of Martin, in the Váh river valley.

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Slovak place.name: Sučany
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Sučany 1 0059.jpg
Slovak place.image_flag: Sucany-martin-flag.svg
Slovak place.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Sučany.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Martin District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Sučany in the Žilina Region##Location of Sučany in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date: 1258
Slovak place.elevation_m: 392
Slovak place.postal_code_type: Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code: 385 2
Slovak place.area_code: +421 43
Slovak place.registration_plate: MT

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Sučany () is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is located around 5 km northeast of Martin, in the Váh river valley.

== History == In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1258. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.