Žilina
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Žilina is a city in north-western Slovakia, situated approximately 170 km from Bratislava. It serves as a crucial industrial hub and the capital of both Žilina Region and Žilina District. Historically, the area was first mentioned in 1208 and was part of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918.
Statistics
Area
80.04 km²
Population
79,873