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Háj
Village
Háj general view
HájLocation of Háj in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′N 18°53′E / 48.867°N 18.883°E / 48.867; 18.883
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina
District	Turčianske Teplice
Founded	1264
Government
• Mayor	Jarmila Ižipová
Area
• Total	9.33 km (3.60 sq mi)
Elevation	509 m (1,670 ft)
Population
• Total	464
Postal code	039 01
Area code	+421 43
Car plate	TR
Website	www.obechaj.sk

Háj (Hungarian: Turócliget, German: Häu) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1264. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality is at an altitude of 508 metres (1,667 ft) and covers an area of 9.332 square kilometres (3.603 sq mi). It has a population of about 478.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1674-1896 (parish A)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1820-1923 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

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. ^ "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. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

External links

• Surnames of living people in Haj

v t e Municipalities of Turčianske Teplice District
Turčianske Teplice Abramová Blažovce Bodorová Borcová Brieštie Budiš Čremošné Dubové Háj Horná Štubňa Ivančiná Jasenovo Jazernica Kaľamenová Liešno Malý Čepčín Moškovec Mošovce Ondrašová Rakša Rudno Sklené Slovenské Pravno Turček Veľký Čepčín

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