Habovka is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Habovka | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 49°17′N 19°37′E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Žilina |
District | Tvrdošín |
First mentioned | 1593 |
Area | |
• Total | 29.41[1] km2 (11.36[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 736[2] m (2,415[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,369[3] |
Postal code | 027 32[2] |
Area code | +421 43[2] |
Car plate | TS |
Website | www.habovka.sk |
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]
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.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
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