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Sklabiňa () is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Key facts

Slovak place.name
Sklabiňa
Slovak place.settlement_type
Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline
Fatra 2023 P53 Sklabina street.jpg
Slovak place.image_flag
Sklabina-martin-flag.svg
Slovak place.image_shield
Coat of Arms of Sklabiňa.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1
Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2
District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2
Martin District
Slovak place.pushpin_map
Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
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1
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Location of Sklabiňa in the Žilina Region##Location of Sklabiňa in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title
First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date
1242
Slovak place.elevation_m
484
Slovak place.postal_code_type
Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code
380 3
Slovak place.area_code
+421 43
Slovak place.registration_plate
MT

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Sklabiňa
Country
Slovakia
Located in
Martin District
Population
646
Area
11.069631
Elevation
484
Body of water
Sklabinský potok
Shares border with
Záborie
Official website
www.obecsklabina.sk
Image
Sklabiňa09.JPG
Dialing code
043
Licence plate code
MT
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Commons category
Sklabiňa
native label
Sklabiňa
time of earliest written record
1242-00-00
postal code
038 03
inception
1242-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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Sklabiňa () is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

==Names== The name is derived from the word Sclavus, Sclabus (Slav). In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1242 - Zklabonya, later as Sclabonya (1252), Sclouuan (Slovan - the native name of Slavs, 1266), Sclabana (1309) but also as Szklabinka (1736) or in the Hungarized form Szklabinya (1786).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sklabiňa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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