Povina

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Povina

Total population

1,171

Founded

1438

Elevation367 m

Land area19.13 km²

Coordinates49.31°, 18.81°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Povina is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina 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

Zdeno Štrba

Slovak footballer

A

Anton Toc̆ík

L

László Bielek

Hungarian teacher

B

Blažej Beňadik

I

István Cselkó

László Udránszky

physician, physiologist, university professor, corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1862–1914)

Pavol Breslik

Slovak singer

Mário Pečalka

Slovak soccer player

L

Ladislav Pecko

Czechoslovak soccer player

Jozef Dunajovec

Slovak poet, publicist and writer

J

Juraj Chupač

Slovak soccer player

Andrej Činčala

Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and Slovak nation politician

A

Anton Straka

Czechoslovak member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament, poet, educator, writer and Slovak nation politician

J

Jozef Belánsky

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Eduard Hančin

Slovak soccer player and soccer coach (1932-2016)

Gizela Kolláriková

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Slovak nation politician

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

Nearby places in Žilina

• Kysucké Nové Mesto
  1.3 mi away · pop. 15,132
• Radoľa
  1.5 mi away · pop. 1,489
• Kysucký Lieskovec
  1.8 mi away · pop. 2,354
• Lopušné Pažite
  2.6 mi away · pop. 458
• Nesluša
  2.7 mi away · pop. 3,287
• Ochodnica
  2.7 mi away · pop. 1,934
• Lodno
  3.2 mi away · pop. 975
• Rudina
  3.4 mi away · pop. 1,802
• Dunajov
  3.4 mi away · pop. 1,173
• Snežnica
  3.4 mi away · pop. 1,033
• Dolný Vadičov
  3.7 mi away · pop. 454
• Rudinka
  3.9 mi away · pop. 382

Browse all places in Žilina →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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