Vrútky

Vrútky
Town hall of Vrútky
Vrútky
Location of Vrútky in the Žilina Region
Vrútky
Location of Vrútky in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°07′N 18°55′E / 49.11°N 18.92°E / 49.11; 18.92
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictMartin District
First mentioned1255
Government
 • MayorBranislav Zacharides
Area
 • Total
18.65 km2 (7.20 sq mi)
Elevation
381 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
7,397
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
386 1
Area code+421 43
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MT
Websitewww.vrutky.sk

Vrútky (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋruːtki]; German: Ruttek (rare); Hungarian: Ruttka) is a town in northern Slovakia, close to the city of Martin. It lies in the historic Turiec region.