Abramová | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Žilina |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Turčianske Teplice |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Abramová in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.9292°N 18.7986°W |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Milan Černák |
Area Total Km2: | 12.63[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.88 |
Elevation M: | 478[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 1,568 |
Population Total: | 183[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 14.29[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 5.52 |
Postal Code: | 038 22 |
Area Code: | +421 43 |
Abramová (Hungarian: Turócábrahámfalva, German: Abrahamsdorf) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400. Traditionally, it is a small village. Around year 1900, it had between 70 and 100 inhabitants, with the lowest state reaching during the 1980s, when it had only 29 people. 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.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 490 metres and covers an area of 12.636km². It has a population of about 170 people (2006).
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Žilina branch in Bytča (Slovak: Štátny archív v Žiline so sídlom v Bytči).