Laskár

Location of Martin District in the Zilina Region

Laskár (Hungarian: Laszkár) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 2015. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 455 metres and covers an area of 3.341 km². It has a population of about 137 people as of 2016.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Travel Laskar". Expedia.
  2. ^ "Slovakia Statistics - Google Public Data Explorer". www.google.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

48°57′20″N 18°52′40″E / 48.95556°N 18.87778°E / 48.95556; 18.87778

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