Hladovka | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Žilina |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Tvrdošín |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 49.3667°N 65°W |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1593 |
Area Total Km2: | 18.09[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 6.98 |
Elevation M: | 747[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 2,451 |
Population Total: | 1058[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 58.16[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 22.46 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 027 13 |
Area Code: | +421 43 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | TS |
Website: | www.hladovka.orava.sk |
Hladovka (Polish: Głodówka, Goral: Glodōvka) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598. Until 1918/20 it belonged to Hungary, 1920-1924 and 1938–1939 to Poland, 1939–1945 to Slovakia, 1945–1993 to Czechoslovakia.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 747 metres and covers an area of 18.098 km2. It has a population of about 960 people.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"