Turček

Turček is a and municipality in in the of northern central .
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  • Type: Village with 689 residents
  • Description: municipality of Slovakia
  • Also known as: “512699” and “Turcek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Turček Reservoir and Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist.

Reservoir
Photo: Michal Jakubský, CC BY 3.0.

Church
Photo: Doko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Turček.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kremnica and Kremnické Bane.

Photo: LucasJV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in central . It has around 5,300 inhabitants. The well-preserved medieval town built above important gold mines is the site of the oldest still-working mint in the world.

Village
Photo: Fefeha, Public domain.
is a and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the of central . The village once belonged to the German language island of Hauerland but the majority of the German population was expelled at the end of World War II.

Village
Photo: Fefeha, Public domain.
is a in Žiar nad Hronom District in the of central . It is the only municipality in Slovakia that officially uses German along with Slovak. is situated 4 km south of Turček.

Turček

Latitude
48.7573° or 48° 45′ 26″ north
Longitude
18.9232° or 18° 55′ 24″ east
Population
689
Elevation
856 metres (2,808 feet)
Open location code
8FWWQW4F+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 320167310
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12058369
Wiki­data ID
Q669698
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Turček” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Turček”
  • Catalan: “Turček”
  • Chechen: “Турчек”
  • Chinese: “Turček”
  • Croatian: “Turček”
  • Czech: “Turček”
  • Dutch: “Turček”
  • Esperanto: “Turček”
  • French: “Turček”
  • German: “Oberturz”
  • German: “Turček”
  • Hungarian: “Turček”
  • Hungarian: “Turcsek”
  • Irish: “Turček”
  • Italian: “Turček”
  • Lombard: “Turček”
  • Malay: “Turček”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Turček”
  • Polish: “Turček”
  • Portuguese: “Turček”
  • Romanian: “Turček”
  • Serbian: “Турчек”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Turček”
  • Slovak: “Turček”
  • Spanish: “Turček”
  • Tatar: “Турчек”
  • Turkish: “Turček”
  • Ukrainian: “Турчек”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Turček”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horný Turček and chapel building.

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