Hladovka (Polish: Głodówka, Goral: Glodōvka) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Hladovka | |
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Village | |
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  Hladovka Location in Slovakia  Hladovka Hladovka (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 49°22′N 19°46′E / 49.367°N 19.767°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina |
| District | Tvrdošín |
| Founded | 1593 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.09[2] km2 (6.98[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 747[3] m (2,451[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,058[1] |
| Postal code | 027 13[3] |
| Area code | +421 43[3] |
| Car plate | TS |
| Website | www.hladovka.orava.sk |
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598. Until 1918/20 it belonged to Hungary, 1920-1924 and 1938–1939 to Poland, 1939–1945 to Slovakia, 1945–1993 to Czechoslovakia.
Geography edit
The municipality lies at an altitude of 747 metres and covers an area of 18.098 km2. It has a population of about 960 people.
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1763-1893 (parish A)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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