Martin

city in northern Slovakia
City city Q27001
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Summary

Martin is a city[1]. Martin draws 714 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #647 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Martin District[3]
  • Country: Slovakia[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Turiec[5]
  • Head of government: Ján Danko[6]
  • Continent: Europe[7]
  • Instance of: municipality of Slovakia[8]
  • Named after: Martin of Tours[9]
  • Twinned administrative body: Kalisz[10], Gotha[11], Bački Petrovac[12], Balashikha[13], Jičín[14], Békéscsaba[15]
  • Postal code: 036 01[16]
  • Commons category: Martin, Slovakia[17]
  • Licence plate code: MT[18]
  • Local dialing code: 043[19]
  • Official website: https://www.martin.sk[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Martin, Slovakia[21]
  • Email address: mailto:msu@martin.sk[22]
  • Population: 54,978[23], 52,520[24], 51,139[25], 53,763[26], 50,346[27], 50,153[28]
  • Time of earliest written record: 1284[29]
  • Capital of: Martin District[30]
  • Official name: Martin[31]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Martin, Slovakia[32]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Martin, Slovakia[33]
  • Native label: Martin[34]
  • Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Martin, Slovakia[35]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Martin, Slovakia[36]
  • Elevation above sea level: 402 m[37]

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Physical Characteristics

Areas include 67.73 km²[38] and 67.736749 km²[39].

Why It Matters

Martin has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Martin is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Počet obyvateľov SR k 31. 12. 2019. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The 2021 Population and Housing Census. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Population of Slovakia by gender – municipalities (annually). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Population of Slovakia by gender – municipalities (annually). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Population density of Slovakia – municipalities [om7014rr] : Area (square meter). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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