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Žaškov
Žilinavillage
Žaškov
Total population
1,694
Founded
1388
Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Žaškov is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1380 as Dewczdorf (1382 Dewsdorff; 1388 Zsaskow). The law system of Žilina was applied here. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Žaškov was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
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Nearby places in Žilina
- Párnica1.9 mi away · pop. 752
- Komjatná2.1 mi away · pop. 1,447
- Oravská Poruba2.6 mi away · pop. 938
- Stankovany2.7 mi away · pop. 1,228
- Veličná2.7 mi away · pop. 894
- Istebné2.9 mi away · pop. 1,411
- Švošov3.4 mi away · pop. 822
- Jasenová3.5 mi away · pop. 402
- Valaská Dubová4 mi away · pop. 774
- Hubová4 mi away · pop. 1,100
- Kraľovany4.2 mi away · pop. 467
- Ľubochňa4.2 mi away · pop. 1,068
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- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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