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Village in Slovakia
Zázrivá
Village
Coat of arms of ZázriváCoat of arms
Zázrivá is located in SlovakiaZázriváZázriváLocation of Zázrivá in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°16′30″N 19°9′0″E / 49.27500°N 19.15000°E / 49.27500; 19.15000
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictDolný Kubín
First mentioned1556
Government
 • MayorMatúš Mních
Area
 • Total67.24 km (25.96 sq mi)
Elevation669 m (2,195 ft)
Population
 • Total2,539
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code027 05
Area code+421 43
Car plateDK
Websitehttp://www.zazriva.com

Zázrivá (Hungarian: Zázriva) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is located in the Orava region, around 35 km from Žilina and 20 km from Dolný Kubín. It was first mentioned in 1556.

Etymology

The name means 'envied' (i.e., a village envied by others).

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Zázrivá was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

References

  1. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. Majtán, Milan (2003). "Adjektívum zázrivý - proprium Zázrivá v slovenčine" [The Adjective zázrivý – The Proper Noun Zázrivá in Slovak]. Slovenská reč (6). Jazykovedný ústav Ľudovíta Štúra SAV: 336.

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Municipalities of Dolný Kubín District
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