Zilina Facts and Statistics
Zilina in figures: administrative classification, geography, population, climate, important phone numbers.
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Zilina administrative classification
- capital of Zilinsky kraj (Zilina province)
- capital of okres Zilina (Zilina county)
- divided in 19 city districts (Staré Mesto, Hliny, Hájik, Solinky, Vlcince, Rosinky, Trnové, Mojšová Lúcka, Bytcica, Závodie, Bánová, Žilinská Lehota, Strážov, Budatín, Považský Chlmec, Brodno, Vranie, Zádubnie, Zástranie)
Zilina alternative names
Žilina (Slovak), Zsolna (Hungarian), Sillein (German), Zylina or Žylina (Polish)
Zilina geography and location
- 80,0 km2
- 49°15" N, 18°45" E
- 339 meters above sea level
- mainly on left banks of the Vah river, on the confluence of Vah and Kysuca river and under Mala Fatra mountains
- border to Czech republic 40 km to northwest, border to Poland republic 60 km to northeast
- time zone: GMT +1
Zilina population and demographics
- 90 000 inhabitants
- average age 38.7 years
- ethnic mix: majority Slovak, small minority of Czechs
- religion: mainly Roman Catholic, minority Protestant of Augsburg Confession, Greek Catholics, Reformed Christians, Orthodox, Jehovah's Witnesses, Methodist Protestants, Jews, Baptists
Zilina climate
- mild
- annual average temperature 8°C, average January temp -4°C, average July temp 18°C
- annual hours of sunshine 1800
- average annual rainfall 675 mm
Zilina telephone numbers
calling to Zilina
- international code of Slovakia 421
- city code of Zilina 41, popular mobile phone codes 903 (Eurotel), 905 (Orange)
- calling from UK: 00 421 41
- calling from US and Canada: 011 421 41
calling from Zilina
- prefix required to call abroad 00
- calling to UK: 00 44
- calling to US and Canada: 00 1
calling within Zilina
- general emergency number: 112
- state police: 158
- municipal police: 159
- ambulance: 155
- fire brigade: 150
Zilina electricity
220 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard
