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Žilina (Slovak: ⓘ; Hungarian: Zsolna; German: Sillein [zɪˈlaɪn, ˈzɪlaɪn]; Polish: Żylina ⓘ; names in other languages) is a city in north-western Slovakia, around 170 kilometres (110 mi) from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders.
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It is located in northern Slovakia and has an area of 6,804 km 2 and a population of 688,851 (2011). The whole area is mountainous, belonging to the Western Carpathians.Some of the mountain ranges in the region include Javorníky, the Lesser Fatra and the Greater Fatra in the west, Oravská Magura, Chočské vrchy, Low Tatras and Western Tatras in the east.
Žilina District (Slovak: Okres Žilina) is an okres (district) of the Žilina Region in north-western Slovakia.The district was first established in 1923. Its present borders date from 1996.
The Church of the Holy Trinity, since February 2008 Holy Trinity Cathedral (colloquially in Slovak Farský kostol, meaning Parish church) is a Roman Catholic church in Žilina, Slovakia.
Žilina railway station (Slovak: Železničná stanica Žilina) serves the city and municipality of Žilina, seat of the Žilina Region, northern Slovakia.Opened in 1871, the station is an important railway junction between the Bratislava–Žilina railway and the Košice–Žilina railway, both of which form part of Slovakia's main east–west rail corridor.
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Location of Žilina District in the Zilina Region Turie ( Hungarian : Háromudvar ) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia . History