Turany

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

Turany
Town
Evangelical church
Coat of arms
Turany
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°07′N 19°03′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictMartin
First mentioned1341
Area
  Total46.747 km2 (18.049 sq mi)
Elevation
406 m (1,332 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31[1])
  Total4,271
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)CEST
Postal code
038 53
Area code(s)+421-43
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. "Population and migration". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
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