Trenčín
city in Slovakia
Trenčín (German: Trentschin; Hungarian: Trencsén; Latin: Laugaritio) is a town in western Slovakia (close to the Czech border) on the Váh river.
Trenčín | |
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Coordinates: 48°53′31″N 18°02′12″E / 48.89194°N 18.03667°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region (kraj) | Trenčín Region |
Districts | Trenčín District |
First mentioned | 1111 |
Area | |
• Total | 82.00 km2 (31.66 sq mi) |
(2022) | |
Elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 54,107 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal Code | 91101 |
Website | www.trencin.sk |
History change
The site is inhabited since time immemorial. Trenčín is best known for Roman writing below the Trenčín castle. In the 13th century, the castle was home to the legendary Matthew Csák, "Lord of the river Váh and the Tatra mountains".
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- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.