Tvrdošín District (''okres Tvrdošín'') is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
in
the
Žilina Region
The Žilina Region ( sk, Žilinský kraj; pl, Kraj żyliński; hu, Zsolnai kerület) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 11 districts ( okresy) and 315 municipalities, from which 18 have a town status. The region ...
of central
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
. The district was first established in 1996; in 1923 it had been a part of
Trstená District.
Municipalities
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Brezovica
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Čimhová
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Habovka
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Hladovka
Hladovka ( Polish: ''Głodówka,'' Goral: ''Glodōvka'') is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598. Until 1918/20 it be ...
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Liesek
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Nižná
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Oravský Biely Potok
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Podbiel
Podbiel ( hu, Podbjel) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It contains a beautiful set of traditional wooden cottages, which have been declared a folk architecture preservation area.
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Suchá Hora
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Štefanov nad Oravou
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Trstená
Trstená ( hu, Trsztena or ''Árvanádasd''; pl, Trzciana; Middle German: ''B ngenstadt'') is a town in Tvrdošín District, Žilina Region, central Slovakia.
Location
Trstená is situated on the Orava River at the Orava (reservoir) in the ...
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Tvrdošín
Tvrdošín (german: Turdoschin or ''Thurdossin''; hu, Turdossin; pl, Twardoszyn) is a town in central Slovakia.
Geography
The town is located at the confluence of the Orava and Oravica rivers, from the Polish borders and cca. from Dolný Kub ...
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Vitanová
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Zábiedovo
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Zuberec
External links
Official site
Districts of Slovakia
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