Necpaly
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Žilinský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Martin | ||
| Region : | Turiec | ||
| Area : | 42.172 km² | ||
| Residents : | 989 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 23 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 515 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 038 12 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 43 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 59 ' N , 18 ° 58' E | ||
| License plate : | MT | ||
| Kód obce : | 512478 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Peter Majko | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Necpaly č. 168 038 12 Necpaly |
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| Website: | www.necpaly.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Necpaly (Hungarian Necpál ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia with 989 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to the Okres Martin , part of the Žilinský kraj .
geography
The village is located at the transition from the Turčianska kotlina basin to the Great Fatra Mountains in the traditional Turz landscape ( Turiec in Slovak ). The Necpalský creek flows out of the mountains through the village , the valley of which, called Necpalská dolina, is also easily accessible to tourists by a hiking trail. The center of the village is at an altitude of 515 m nm and is 12 kilometers south of Martin .
history
The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1282, after a certain Paulus de Nazpal was mentioned as early as 1269 . Initially, the village was owned by the Neczpál family , but they died out in 1479 after the male line. After various disputes, the Justh family acquired the village and held it until the 19th century. Following the noble families in the Turz, the inhabitants adopted the evangelical faith during the Reformation.
population
Results after the 2001 census (820 inhabitants):
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Attractions
- Early Gothic Roman Catholic Ladislaus Church from the 13th century
- late classical Protestant church from 1840
- Renaissance country castle of the Justh family, completed in 1673, uninhabited for the past 100 years
- So-called Franklin country castle, inhabited until the 1970s, today owned by Matica slovenská
Personalities
- György Lahner (German Georg Lahner ), Hungarian general and one of the 13 martyrs of Arad
