Habovka
Village
Habovka is located in Slovakia
Habovka
Habovka
Location of Habovka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°17′N 19°37′E / 49.283°N 19.617°E / 49.283; 19.617
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictTvrdošín
First mentioned1593
Area
  Total29.41[1] km2 (11.36[1] sq mi)
Elevation
736[2] m (2,415[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,369[3]
Postal code
027 32[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Car plateTS
Websitewww.habovka.sk

Habovka is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1593. The first settlers came from the Polish village of Chabówka, which lent the settlement its name.[4]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 730 metres and covers an area of 29.414 km². It has a population of about 1,350 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1897 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. "Chabówka". Portal Tatrzański. Retrieved 26 November 2018.



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