Key facts
- Country
- Slovakia
- Region kraj
- Žilina Region
- Cultural region
- Kysuce
- Seat
- Čadca
- Total
- 760.61 km (293.67 sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Telephone prefix
- 041
- Vehicle registration plate until 2022
- CA
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Slovakia
- Country
- Slovakia
- Located in
- Žilina region
- Capital
- Čadca
- Population
- 86104
- Area
- 760.617232
- Shares border with
- Powiat żywiecki
- Highest point
- Wielka Racza
- Licence plate code
- CA
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Encyclopedic overview
Čadca District (okres Čadca) is a district in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia, in the Kysuce region. It had been established in 1923 and the current borders exist from 1996. Forest covers 58% of the district area. It is one of the populous Slovak district, population density is above Slovak average. Economy basis is performed by engineering, metal and wood processing industry. In the district are several winter and skiing resorts, foremost Oščadnica and Makov. Administrative seat is the town of Čadca, however, many locals daily travel to Žilina for work, shopping, or education.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Čadca District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.