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Coordinates: 48°57′N 18°52′E / 48.950°N 18.867°E / 48.950; 18.867
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{{Short description|Village and municipality in Slovakia}}
[[Image:Okres_martin.png|thumb|right|350px|Location of [[Martin District]] in the [[Zilina Region]]]]
[[Image:Okres_martin.png|thumb|right|350px|Location of [[Martin District]] in the [[Zilina Region]]]]
'''Socovce''' is a [[village]] and [[municipality]] in [[Martin District]] in the [[Žilina Region]] of northern [[Slovakia]].
'''Socovce''' ({{lang-hu|Szocóc}}) is a [[village]] and [[municipality]] in [[Martin District]] in the [[Žilina Region]] of northern [[Slovakia]].


==History==
==History==
In [[history|historical records]] the [[village]] was first mentioned in 1258.
In [[history|historical records]] the [[village]] was first mentioned in 1258. 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 (1939–1945)|Slovak Republic]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
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[[Category:Villages and municipalities in Martin District]]
[[Category:Villages and municipalities in Martin District]]
[[Category:Turiec]]



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Latest revision as of 11:16, 25 May 2024

Location of Martin District in the Zilina Region

Socovce (Hungarian: Szocóc) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1258. 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

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres and covers an area of 5.108 km². It has a population of about 243 people.

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48°57′N 18°52′E / 48.950°N 18.867°E / 48.950; 18.867