Žilina District

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Žilina District
Region (kraj) Žilina Region
Population 156,361 (2001)
Area 815 km² (315 sq mi)
Time Zone
• Summer DST
CET: UTC+1
CEST: UTC+2
Telephone prefix +421-?
Car registration plate ZA
Žilina District location map

The Žilina district (Slovak: Okres Žilina) is an okres (district) of the Žilina Region in north-western Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Trenčín. The core of the district is situated in the Váh river valley. Due to its urbanization, the Žilina district is one of the most developed regions of Slovakia.

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