Martin District
Encyclopedia
Martin District is a district
in the Žilina Region
of central Slovakia
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Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county
of Turiec.
Districts of Slovakia
An okres is an administrative unit in Slovakia. It is inferior to a Region and superior to a municipality.-Characteristics:Several districts form a "Region"...
in the Žilina Region
Žilina Region
The Žilina Region is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 11 districts .-Geography:It is located in northern Slovakia and has an area of 6,804 km² and a population of 694,763 . The whole area is mountainous, belonging to the Western Carpathians...
of central Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
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Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county
Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary
The following lists show the administrative divisions of the lands belonging to the Hungarian crown at selected points of time. The names are given in the main official language used in the Kingdom at the times in question....
of Turiec.
Municipalities
- Belá-DuliceBelá-DuliceBelá-Dulice is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 530 metres and covers an area of 51.172km². It has a population of about 1230 people.-External links:...
- BeniceBeniceBenice is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 428 metres and covers an area of . It has a population of about 290 people.-External links:...
- Blatnica
- BystričkaBystrickaBystrička is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 19.122km². It has a population of about 1375 people.-External links:...
- DiakováDiakováDiaková is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Coordinates: Latitude: 49° 2' 60"N, Longitude: 18° 58' 0"E.-Geography:...
- Dolný KalníkDolný KalníkDolný Kalník is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 440 metres and covers an area of 1.296km². It has a population of about 42 people.-External links:...
- DražkovceDražkovceDražkovce is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 430 metres and covers an area of 4.424km². It has a population of about 550 people.-External links:...
- ĎanováDanovaDanova can refer to:*The Seattle Legendary Lover, Will Danova, from Las Vegas.*the Latin name of the ancient episcopal see of Danaba*Ďanová, a village in Slovakia*Cesare Danova, Italian-born actor...
- FolkušováFolkušováFolkušová is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 520 metres and covers an area of 6.014km². It has a population of about 126 people.-External links:...
- Horný KalníkHorný KalníkHorný Kalník is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 2.058km². It has a population of about 156 people.-External links:...
- KarlováKarlováKarlová is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 468 metres and covers an area of 1.833km². It has a population of about 114 people.-External links:...
- Kláštor pod ZnievomKláštor pod ZnievomKláštor pod Znievom is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia, south west from Martin, near the Malá Fatra mountains.-History:...
- Košťany nad TurcomKoštany nad TurcomKošťany nad Turcom:sk:Košťany nad Turcom is a village and municipality in Martin District, in Turiec territory, and in Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-History:...
- KrpeľanyKrpelanyKrpeľany is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 410 metres and covers an area of 13.886km². It has a population of about 1100 people.-External links:...
- LaskárLaskárLaskár is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 455 metres and covers an area of 3.341km². It has a population of about 104 people.-External links:...
- LežiachovLežiachovLežiachov is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 437 metres and covers an area of 4.232 km². It has a population of about 143 people....
- LipovecLipovec, Martin DistrictLipovec is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 380 metres and covers an area of 12.756km². It has a population of about 844 people.-External links:...
- MartinMartin, SlovakiaMartin is a city in northern Slovakia, situated on the Turiec river, between the Malá Fatra and Veľká Fatra mountains, near the city of Žilina. The population numbers approximately 58,000, which makes it the eighth largest city in Slovakia...
- NecpalyNecpalyNecpaly is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.- Manor house :In the 19th century the chateau got under control of Franklins...
- NolčovoNolcovoNolčovo is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 408 metres and covers an area of 15.018km². It has a population of about 254 people.-External links:...
- PodhradiePodhradie, Martin DistrictPodhradie is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 480 metres and covers an area of 16.396km². It has a population of about 690 people.-External links:...
- PríbovcePríbovcePríbovce is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 420 metres and covers an area of 5.971 km². It has a population of about 1058 people....
- RakovoRakovoRakovo is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres and covers an area of 5.415km². It has a population of about 317 people.-External links:...
- Ratkovo
- SklabiňaSklabináSklabiná is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.-External links:*http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html...
- Sklabinský PodzámokSklabinský PodzámokSklabinský Podzámok is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 550 metres and covers an area of 27.146km². It has a population of about 190 people....
- SlovanySlovanySlovany is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres and covers an area of 14.303km². It has a population of about 410 people.-External links:...
- SocovceSocovceSovce is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres and covers an area of 5.108km². It has a population of about 243 people.-External links:...
- SučanySucanySučany 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.-Geography:...
- ŠútovoŠútovoŠútovo is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 460 metres and covers an area of 16.639 km². It has a population of about 505 people.-External links:...
- TrebostovoTrebostovoTrebostovo is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres and covers an area of 13.123km². It has a population of about 455 people.-External links:...
- Trnovo
- TuranyTuranyTurany is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 406 metres and covers an area of 46.747km². It has a population of about 4406 people.-External links:...
- Turčianska ŠtiavničkaTurcianska ŠtiavnickaTurčianska Štiavnička is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 435 metres and covers an area of 14.072km². It has a population of about 802 people....
- Turčianske JasenoTurcianske JasenoTurčianske Jaseno is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-History:In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1274 as Terra Jessen.-Geography:...
- Turčianske KľačanyTurcianske KlacanyTurčianske Kľačany is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 410 metres and covers an area of 12.206km². It has a population of about 840 people....
- Turčiansky ĎurTurciansky DurTurčiansky Ďur is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 463 metres and covers an area of 0.934km². It has a population of about 193 people.-External links:...
- Turčiansky PeterTurciansky PeterTurčiansky Peter is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 439 metres and covers an area of 4.618km². It has a population of about 319 people....
- ValčaValcaValča is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 32.233km². It has a population of about 1502 people.-External links:...
- VríckoVríckoVrícko is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 592 metres and covers an area of 29.575 km². It has a population of about 427 people.-External links:...
- VrútkyVrútkyVrútky ; ) is a town in northern Slovakia, close to the city of Martin. It lies in the historic Turiec region.-Geography:The town lies at the confluence of the Váh and the Turiec, in the Turčianska kotlina, near the Malá Fatra mountain range. It is located north of the city of Martin, with which...
- ZáborieZáborieZáborie is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 489 metres and covers an area of 5.196 km². It has a population of about 123 people.-External links:...
- ŽabokrekyŽabokrekyŽabokreky is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 426 metres and covers an area of 5.231 km². It has a population of about 1110 people....