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Living in Stará Turá

Stará Turá is a city in Slovakia. At the end of 2025, Stará Turá had a population of 8,167. At the end of 2025, unemployment in Stará Turá reached 2.74%. The city recorded a population density of 171 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Stará Turá?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Stará Turá yet. Slovakia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesStará Turá highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Stará Turá highlighted€4.83Žilina€4.67Prešov€3.93Nitranet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Stará Turá is 2.7%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Slovakia per band99 cities: 0% to under 5%990–5Stará Turá 2.7%36 cities: 5% to under 10%365–107 cities: 10% to under 15%710–151 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate2.74 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2025Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny8Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Stará Turá. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service

Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

Job SearchTraining

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Stará Turá. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Stará Turá's nearest airport was BTS, 76 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights1Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km76 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBTS3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Stará Turá. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

For third-country nationals, migrants.

SlovakIn Personnot_published

Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia

For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.

SlovakIn Personnot_published
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Stará Turá.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −0.8°C in January and 20.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 31.6 mm in January and 70.2 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 60.4 hours in January and 273 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Stará Turá average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Stará Turá average monthly precipitation, mm020406080323033385871705860484138JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Stará Turá average monthly sunshine, hours07014021028060901422052472592732611811266249JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 10.6 · Apr 17.1 · May 21.5 · Jun 25.2 · Jul 27.4 · Aug 27.2 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 15.4 · Nov 9 · Dec 3.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.1 · Feb -3.2 · Mar 0.2 · Apr 4.4 · May 9.1 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 2.1 · Dec -2.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.8 · Feb 1 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 10.8 · May 15.4 · Jun 19.1 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.4 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 0.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 31.6 · Feb 29.8 · Mar 32.6 · Apr 37.6 · May 58.4 · Jun 70.7 · Jul 70.2 · Aug 58.1 · Sep 59.6 · Oct 48.3 · Nov 41 · Dec 38.3 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 60.4 · Feb 90 · Mar 142.2 · Apr 205.4 · May 246.8 · Jun 258.5 · Jul 273 · Aug 260.5 · Sep 180.9 · Oct 125.5 · Nov 62 · Dec 49 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Slovakia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The total area of Stará Turá was 50.9 km² at the end of 2021.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area50.94 km²31 Dec 2021Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)4Official
Population density171 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)4Official
Population8,167 people31 Dec 2025Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic3Official

International community in Stará Turá

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,724100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic8,32995.5%
inhabitants born abroad3824.4%
not found out130.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Citizenship

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total8,724100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic8,65999.3%
foreigners640.7%
not found out10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total159100.0%
Czech5232.7%
Slovak3421.4%
not found out2415.1%
other138.2%
Russian63.8%
Ruthenian53.1%
Moravian53.1%
Polish42.5%
English31.9%
Romani21.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Croatian21.3%
Greek21.3%
Hungarian10.6%
German10.6%
Serbian10.6%
Bulgarian10.6%
Italian10.6%
Irish10.6%
Canadian10.6%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Stará Turá a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–70%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student48%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 36–60%
Family59%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–65%
Population8,167 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic
Unemployment rate2.74 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny
City area50.94 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)
Population density171 people/km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Stará Turá when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Stará Turá?

The unemployment rate is 2.74 %. Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

How many people live in Stará Turá?

The published population is 8,167 people. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is Stará Turá a good place to live?

Stará Turá may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in not found out live in Stará Turá?

The official country of birth distribution records 13 people (0.1%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Stará Turá, Slovakia: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/stara-tura/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Stará Turá, Slovakia: jobs, climate},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic slovak.statistics.sk · checked 2026-08-05
  4. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
  6. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
  7. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny upsvr.gov.sk · checked 2026-08-05
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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