Teplička nad Váhom

Saint Martin church in Teplička nad Váhom

Location of Žilina District in the Zilina Region

Teplička nad Váhom is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1267. The village was the birthplace of the Hungarian noble Zsófia Bosnyák (Slovak: Žofia Bosniaková), who is the unofficial patron saint of Teplička nad Váhom.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 356 metres and covers an area of 10.880 km². It has a population of about 4231 people.

External links[]

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

Coordinates: 49°14′N 18°48′E / 49.233°N 18.800°E / 49.233; 18.800

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