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.
This town became well known by the Marian apparitions reported by Matúš Lašut between 1958 and 1962.
Geographyedit
Turzovka lies at an altitude of 471 metres (1,545 ft) above sea level and covers an area of 34.911 square kilometres (13.5 sq mi).[5] It lies in the Kysuca river valley, surrounded by the mountain ranges of Beskydy and Javorníky.
Demographicsedit
According to the 2010 census, the town had 7,802 inhabitants. The largest minority group were Czech 0.75% and Roma 0.27%.[6] The religious make-up was 92.74% Roman Catholics and 0.2% Lutherans, most of the others giving no affiliation.[7]
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turzovka, hungarian, turzófalva, town, Čadca, district, Žilina, region, north, western, slovakia, townchapel, virgin, maryflagcoat, armslocation, slovakiacoordinates, 40278, 62194, 40278, 62194countryslovakiaregionŽilina, regiondistrictČadca, districtfirst, me. Turzovka Hungarian Turzofalva is a town in the Cadca District Zilina Region in north western Slovakia TurzovkaTownChapel of the Virgin MaryFlagCoat of armsTurzovkaLocation of Turzovka in SlovakiaCoordinates 49 24 10 N 18 37 19 E 49 40278 N 18 62194 E 49 40278 18 62194CountrySlovakiaRegionZilina RegionDistrictCadca DistrictFirst mentioned1598Government MayorĽubomir GolisArea Total34 91 2 km2 13 48 2 sq mi Elevation522 3 m 1 713 3 ft Population 2021 Total7 121 1 Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code023 54 3 Area code 421 41 3 Car plateCAWebsitehttp www turzovka sk Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Twin towns sister cities 5 References 6 External linksHistory edit nbsp The Marian shrine dedicated to the Turzovka apparitions The present day town was established in 1598 by a palatine of the Thurzo family It gained town status in 1968 This town became well known by the Marian apparitions reported by Matus Lasut between 1958 and 1962 Geography editTurzovka lies at an altitude of 471 metres 1 545 ft above sea level and covers an area of 34 911 square kilometres 13 5 sq mi 5 It lies in the Kysuca river valley surrounded by the mountain ranges of Beskydy and Javorniky Demographics editAccording to the 2010 census the town had 7 802 inhabitants The largest minority group were Czech 0 75 and Roma 0 27 6 The religious make up was 92 74 Roman Catholics and 0 2 Lutherans most of the others giving no affiliation 7 Twin towns sister cities editSee also List of twin towns and sister cities in Slovakia Turzovka is twinned with 8 nbsp Frydlant nad Ostravici Czech Republic nbsp Gyorujbarat Hungary nbsp Kety PolandReferences edit Pocet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia obce rocne www statistics sk in Slovak Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic 2022 03 31 Archived from the original on 2021 03 22 Retrieved 2022 03 31 a b Hustota obyvateľstva obce om7014rr ukaz Rozloha Stvorcovy meter www statistics sk in Slovak Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic 2022 03 31 Archived from the original on 2021 03 22 Retrieved 2022 03 31 a b c d Zakladna charakteristika www statistics sk in Slovak Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic 2015 04 17 Archived from the original on 2021 03 22 Retrieved 2022 03 31 a b Hustota obyvateľstva obce www statistics sk in Slovak Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic 2022 03 31 Archived from the original on 2021 03 22 Retrieved 2022 03 31 Municipal Statistics Statistical Office of the Slovak republic Archived from the original on 2008 01 11 Retrieved 2008 01 30 Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic PDF Obyvateľstvo trvalo byvajuce v obciach SR podľa narodnosti SODB 2011 Archived PDF from the original on October 6 2014 Retrieved August 10 2012 Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic PDF Obyvateľstvo trvalo byvajuce v obciach SR podľa nabozenskeho vyznania SODB 2011 Archived PDF from the original on September 7 2012 Retrieved August 10 2012 Partnerske mesta turzovka sk in Slovak Turzovka Archived from the original on 2019 08 22 Retrieved 2019 09 09 External links editTown website Marian shrine website nbsp nbsp This Hungarian history article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Zilina Region geography article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Turzovka amp oldid 1098085441, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
