Žilina

Summary

Žilina is a city^[1]. Žilina ranks in the top 10% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Žilina is located in Žilina District^[3].
• Žilina is in the country of Slovakia^[4].
• Žilina is on the body of water Váh^[5].
• Žilina's image is recorded as Mariánske námestie Zilina 5SM.jpg^[6].
• Žilina's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Žilina's instance of is recorded as municipality of Slovakia^[8].
• Žilina's flag image is recorded as Zilina-zilina-flag.svg^[9].
• Žilina's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Žilina.svg^[10].
• Žilina's flag is recorded as flag of Žilina^[11].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kikinda^[12].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bielsko-Biała^[13].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Changchun^[14].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Krasnoyarsk^[15].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dnipro^[16].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Essen^[17].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Frýdek-Místek^[18].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nanterre^[19].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Plzeň^[20].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Třinec^[21].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Prague 15^[22].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hrodna^[23].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chania^[24].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Koper^[25].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ferrara^[26].
• Žilina's twinned administrative body is recorded as Corby^[27].

Body

Geography

Žilina is in the country of Slovakia^[4]. Žilina is located in Žilina District^[3]. Žilina is on the body of water Váh^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+80.03'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+80.036418'}^[29]. Žilina's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+345'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+82704'}^[31], {'amount': '+82656'}^[32], {'amount': '+83700'}^[33], {'amount': '+91000'}^[34], {'amount': '+42000'}^[35], and {'amount': '+80257'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7] and municipality of Slovakia^[8].

History and Context

+1069-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Žilina^[37].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Žilina include Žilina Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in Slovakia^[40].

Why It Matters

Žilina ranks in the top 10% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month).^[2] Žilina has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Žilina is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Žilina include Žilina Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in Slovakia^[40].