Stará Turá

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Stará Turá
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Stará Turá coat of arms
Stará Turá (Slovakia)
Stará Turá
Stará Turá
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trenčiansky kraj
Okres : Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Region : Stredné Považie
Area : 50.941 km²
Residents : 8,764 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density : 172 inhabitants per km²
Height : 279  m nm
Postal code : 916 01
Telephone code : 0 32
Geographic location : 48 ° 47 '  N , 17 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 47 '6 "  N , 17 ° 44' 8"  E
License plate : NM
Kód obce : 506524
structure
Community type : city
Urban area structure: 6 districts
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Leopold Barszcz
Address: Mestský úrad Stará Turá
SNP 1/2
91601 Stará Turá
Website: www.stvorrichtunga.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Stará Turá (German Altturn , Hungarian Ótura ) is a city in western Slovakia .

Church in Stará Turá

It was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1392 and is divided into the following six districts:

Transport links

The municipality is connected to the regional public bus network and the Nové Mesto nad Váhom – Veselí nad Moravou railway line .

Town twinning

Personalities

Sons and Daughters of the Church:

  • Viliam Vagač (1909–1970), SDB , Catholic priest , youth minister , religious prisoner (sentenced to 18 years in prison).

Culture

See also:  List of listed objects in Stará Turá

Individual evidence

  1. KUBANOVIČ, Zlatko: Historický náhľad do dejín slovenských saleziánov (Od dona Bosca do roku 1924) . Bratislava: Don Bosco, 2019. ISBN 978-80-8074-436-6 . Pp. 283-284.

Web links

Commons : Stará Turá  - collection of images, videos and audio files