Turany

Turany is a town and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Turany
Town
Evangelical church
Turany
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°07′N 19°03′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictMartin
First mentioned1341
Area
  Total46.74[1] km2 (18.05[1] sq mi)
Elevation
401[2] m (1,316[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total4,161[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)CEST
Postal code
038 53[2]
Area code(s)+421 43[2]
Car plateMT
Websitewww.turany.sk

History

In historical records the town was first mentioned in 1341.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 406 metres and covers an area of 46.747km². It has a population of about 4,271 people.

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "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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