Tajov | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Banská Bystrica |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Banská Bystrica |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 48.75°N 23°W |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ladislav Surovčík |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1495 |
Area Total Km2: | 9.28[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.58 |
Elevation M: | 478[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 1,568 |
Population Total: | 661[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 71.53[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 27.62 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 976 34 |
Area Code: | +421 48 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | BB |
Tajov (Hungarian: Tajó) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.[5]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1495.https://web.archive.org/web/20070927211310/http://www.muzeum.sk/default.php?obj=mesto&ix=tjv
The municipality lies at an altitude of 464 metres and covers an area of 9.289 km².http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html It is situated on outskirts of Banská Bystrica, under the Kremnica Mountains. The village has a population of about 592 people.