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Martin (Slovak pronunciation: ⓘ; until 1951 Turčiansky Svätý Martin, Hungarian: Turócszentmárton, German: Turz-Sankt Martin, Latin: Sanctus Martinus / Martinopolis) is a city in northern Slovakia, situated on the Turiec river, between the Malá Fatra and Veľká Fatra mountains, near the city of Žilina. The population numbers ...
Martin (Slovakia) Martin is a city in the northern Central Slovakia. It is the center of the Turiec region . It is on the Turiec river, between the Little Fatra and Great Fatra mountains. The population numbers approximately 60,000, which makes it the eighth largest city in Slovakia.
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Martin District (okres Martin) is a district in the Žilina Region of central Slovakia. Its main cultural, economic and administrative seat is the city of Martin. Martin District is one of the most important cultural centers in Slovakia.
- 736 km² (284 sq mi)
- Slovakia
- 97,813
- Žilina Region
Slovakia (/ s l oʊ ˈ v æ k i ə,-ˈ v ɑː k-/ ⓘ; Slovak: Slovensko [ˈslɔʋenskɔ] ⓘ), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika [ˈslɔʋenskaː ˈrepublika] ⓘ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
The Slovak National Museum in Martin is the oldest and the largest workplace in the Slovak National Museum. It dates backs to the end of the 19th century, and it is connected with the establishment of the Slovak Museology Society in (1893).
MARTIN for the majority of Slovaks is above all the centre of the national life since the mid-19th century. In the northern part of the Turčianska kotlina basin lies the town MARTIN (population 58,288), the administrative and cultural centre of the region.
