Sučany

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Sučany
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Region (kraj)	Žilina Region
District (okres)	Martin District
Location	49°06′00″N, 18°59′30″E
Altitude	393 m
Population	4,644 (as of 2004)
Area	33.264 km²
Time Zone • Summer DST	CET: UTC+1 CEST: UTC+2
Telephone prefix	+421-43
Postal code	038 53
Car registration plate	MT

Sučany is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is located around 5 km northeast of Martin, in the Váh river valley.

Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 People 4 External links

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1258.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 393 metres and covers an area of 33.264km². It has a population of about 4644 people.

[edit] People

• Milan Hodža, politician

[edit] External links

• Municipal website (Slovak)
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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