Staškov

Staškov (Hungarian: Szaniszlófalva, until 1899 Sztaskó) is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Staškov
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49.42°N 18.70°E / 49.42; 18.70
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina Region
District	Čadca District
First mentioned	1658
Area [1]
• Total	21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	444 m (1,457 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	2,750
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	235 3[2]
Area code	+421 41[2]
Car plate	CA
Website	www.staskov.sk/sk/

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1640.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 451 metres and covers an area of 21.874 km². It has a population of about 2,746 people.

Famous people

• Jozef Kroner, Slovak actor