Ďurčiná

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Ďurčiná

Total population

1,059

Founded

1393

Elevation513 m

Land area12.5 km²

Coordinates49.06°, 18.65°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ďurčiná is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Jozef Gabčík

Czechoslovak soldier (1912–1942)

Ferdinand Ďurčanský

Slovak minister of labour and social affairs of the Slovakia, minister of justice of the Slovakia, minister of foreign affairs of the Slovakia, minister of health of the Slovakia and war criminal (1906-1974)

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Sámuel Benyovszky

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János Csernyánszky

Hungarian writer

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Sámuel Csernyánszky

János Frivaldszky

Hungarian entomologist and ornithologist (1822-1895)

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Ödön Herzog

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Vladimír Kompánek

Slovak painter and sculptor (1927-2011)

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Andrej Škrábik

Slovak writer (1882-1950)

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Alojz Čmelo

Czechoslovak member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament and Slovak nation politician

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Josef Čerňanský

Czech member of Czech Parliament (2006–2010) and mayor

Juraj Ďurčanský

Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and Slovak nation politician (1873-1937)

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Andrej Černiansky

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Anton Dubec

Slovak mathematician (1906-1975)

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Cyril Gabriel Zaymus

Slovak writer and catholic priest (1843-1894)

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Etela Balgová-Harantová

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Žilina

• Šuja
  1.2 mi away · pop. 315
• Rajecká Lesná
  1.5 mi away · pop. 1,272
• Rajec
  2 mi away · pop. 6,076
• Kamenná Poruba
  2.4 mi away · pop. 1,828
• Kľače
  3.1 mi away · pop. 365
• Jasenové
  3.4 mi away · pop. 616
• Veľká Čierna
  3.5 mi away · pop. 348
• Kunerad
  3.6 mi away · pop. 952
• Konská
  3.7 mi away · pop. 1,408
• Malá Čierna
  3.8 mi away · pop. 334
• Zbyňov
  4 mi away · pop. 860
• Fačkov
  4.4 mi away · pop. 722

Browse all places in Žilina →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.