Turčianska Štiavnička
| Turčianska Štiavnička | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Žilinský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Martin | ||
| Region : | Turiec | ||
| Area : | 14.072 km² | ||
| Residents : | 940 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 67 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 430 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 038 51 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 43 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 5 ' N , 19 ° 1' E | ||
| License plate : | MT | ||
| Kód obce : | 512702 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Peter Očka | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Turčianska Štiavnička Jána Kostru 92/76 038 51 Turčianska Štiavnička |
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| Website: | www.turcianskastiavnicka.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Turčianska Štiavnička (until 1949 in Slovak "Štiavnička"; in Hungarian Kisselmec - until 1907 Stiavnicska ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia with 940 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to Okres Martin , part of Žilinský kraj and is part of the traditional landscape Fall is counted.
geography
The municipality is located in the north-eastern part of the Turčianska kotlina basin at the foot of the Great Fatra , at the outlet of the Kantorský creek into the Waag valley . Accordingly, the 14 km² large municipal area includes the deforested hill country formed by sandstone and clay soil in the north and a mountainous part, in some places with reefs, in the south. The height in the municipality varies from 395 m nm to 1079 m nm. The town center is at an altitude of 430 m nm and is 12 kilometers away from Martin .
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1474 (other sources speak of 1477) as Sczewnicze as part of the estate of the nearby Sklabiňa Castle . The village has been closely allied with the Révay family since 1527, and the Újhelyi family joined them in the 17th century . In 1828 there are 96 houses and 660 inhabitants who were employed in agriculture, forestry and linen production.
population
Results after the 2001 census (741 inhabitants):
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Attractions
- Country palace in Renaissance style with English park from the 16th century (mentioned for the first time in 1637), currently unused
Personalities
- Ján Kostra (1910–1975), Slovak poet and writer
Web links
- Entry on e-obce.sk (Slovak)