Habovka

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
 • Total
29.41[2] km2 (11.36[2] sq mi)
Elevation
736[3] m (2,415[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,369[1]
Postal code
027 32[3]
Area code+421 43[3]
Car plateTS
Websitewww.habovka.sk

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

History

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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.[5]

Geography

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ "Chabówka". Portal Tatrzański. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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