Zázrivá

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.[4] It was first mentioned in 1556.

Zázrivá
Village
Coat of arms of Zázrivá
Zázrivá is located in Slovakia
Zázrivá
Zázrivá
Location of Zázrivá in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°16′30″N 19°9′0″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictDolný Kubín
First mentioned1556
Government
  MayorMatúš Mních
Area
  Total67.24[1] km2 (25.96[1] sq mi)
Elevation
669[2] m (2,195[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total2,539[3]
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code
027 05[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Car plateDK
Websitehttp://www.zazriva.com

Etymology

The name means 'envied' (i.e., a village envied by others).[5]

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. D B City.com, retrieved 8 Oct. 2012
  5. Majtán, Milan (2003). "Adjektívum zázrivý - proprium Zázrivá v slovenčine" [The Adjective zázrivý – The Proper Noun Zázrivá in Slovak]. Slovenská reč. Jazykovedný ústav Ľudovíta Štúra SAV (6): 336.



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