Makov

For the village in Azerbaijan, see Maqov.
Makov
Village
Makov. Main street
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina
District Čadca
Elevation 583 m (1,913 ft)
Coordinates SK 49°22′00″N 18°29′00″E / 49.36667°N 18.48333°E / 49.36667; 18.48333Coordinates: SK 49°22′00″N 18°29′00″E / 49.36667°N 18.48333°E / 49.36667; 18.48333
Area 46.052 km2 (17.781 sq mi)
Population 1,905 (2005-12-31)
Density 41 / km2 (106 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1720
Postal code 023 05
Area code +421-41
Car plate CA
Location of Makov in Slovakia
Location of Makov in the Žilina Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Makov is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1720.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 583 metres and covers an area of 46.052 km². It has a population of about 1905 people.

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