Háj, Turčianske Teplice District

Háj
Village
Háj general view
Háj Location of Háj in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′N 18°53′E / 48.867°N 18.883°E / 48.867; 18.883Coordinates: 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
Population  (2004-12-31)
• Total	478
Postal code	039 01
Area code(s)	+421-0 43
Car plate	TR
Website	www.obechaj.sk

Háj 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.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 508 metres and covers an area of 9.332 km². It has a population of about 478 people.

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

External links[]

• Surnames of living people in Haj

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