Makov, Čadca District

Coordinates: 49°22′00″N 18°29′00″E / 49.36667°N 18.48333°E / 49.36667; 18.48333
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Makov
Village
Makov. Main street
Makov. Main street
Makov is located in Slovakia
Makov
Makov
Location of Makov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°22′00″N 18°29′00″E / 49.36667°N 18.48333°E / 49.36667; 18.48333
Country Slovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictČadca
First mentioned1720
Area
 • Total46.05 km2 (17.78 sq mi)
Elevation
583 m (1,913 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)
 • Total1,731
 • Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
Postal code
023 05
Area code+421-41
Car plateCA

Makov (Hungarian: Trencsénmakó) is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1720.

Geography[edit]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 583 metres and covers an area of 46.05 km².