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| Country |  Slovakia |
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| Region | Žilina | |
| District | Tvrdošín | |
| River | Orava | |
| Elevation | 569 m (1,867 ft) | |
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| Area | 56. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. The Roman Catholic Church of the Most Holy Trinity in Tvrdošín, region Orava, Slovakia. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million The Žilina Region (Slovak Žilinský Kraj) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 11 districts ( Okresy. Tvrdošín District ( okres Tvrdošín) is a district inthe Orava ( is the name of a 609 km long River in north-western Slovakia passing through a picturesque country in the Orava county. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit 553 km² (21. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 835 sq mi) | |
| Population | 9,402 (2006-12-31) | |
| Density | 166 /km² (430 /sq mi) | |
| First mentioned | 1111 | |
| Mayor | Ivan Šaško | |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 027 44 | |
| Area code | +421-43 | |
| Car plate | TS | |
   Location of Tvrdošín in Slovakia
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  Location of Tvrdošín in the Žilina Region
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| Website: www.tvrdosin.sk | ||
Tvrdošín (German: Turdoschin (rare); Hungarian: Turdossin; Polish: Twardoszyn) is a town in central Slovakia. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time Since 1997, the Slovak car registration plate number (EČV evidenčné číslo vozidla generally takes the form XX-NNNYY, where XX is a two letter code corresponding The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million
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Geography
The town is located at the confluence of the Orava and Oravica rivers, 12 km from the Polish borders and cca. Orava ( is the name of a 609 km long River in north-western Slovakia passing through a picturesque country in the Orava county. 32 km from Dolný Kubín. Dolný Kubín ( Unterkubin Alsókubin is a town in northern Slovakia in the Žilina Region. It consists of the boroughs of Krásna Hôrka, Medvedzie, and Tvrdošín.
History
The town was mentioned in the Zobor documents in 1111 and in the document of Béla III of Hungary in 1183. Béla III ( Hungarian: III Béla, Croatian: Bela II, Slovak: Belo III) (c It received royal free town privileges in 1369. [1]
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the town had 9,544 inhabitants. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population 99. 03% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 0. } The Slovaks or Slovakians are a western Slavic People that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is 53% Czechs and 0. Czechs (Češi ˈt͡ʃɛʃɪ archaic Čechové) are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic 19% Polish. The Polish people, or Poles, (Polacy) are a Western Slavic Ethnic group of Central Europe, living predominantly in Poland. [2] The religious make-up was 92. 10% Roman Catholics, 4. 84% people with no religious affiliation and 1. 18% Lutherans. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther [2]
References
- ^ http://www.tvrdosin.sk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=74&Itemid=87 (Slovak)
- ^ a b Municipal Statistics. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved on 2008-02-17. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori
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