Tajov
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Tajov | |
Village | |
Country | Slovakia |
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Region | Banská Bystrica |
District | Banská Bystrica |
Elevation | 464 m (1,522 ft) |
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Area | 9.32 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
Population | 592 (2013.12.31) |
Density | 64 / km2 (166 / sq mi) |
First mentioned | 1495 |
Mayor | Ladislav Surovčík |
Postal code | 976 34 |
Area code | +421-48 |
Car plate | BB |
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Website: www.tajov.sk | |
Tajov is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.[1]
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History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1495.[1]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 464 metres and covers an area of 9.289km².[2] It is situated on outskirts of Banská Bystrica, under the Kremnica Mountains. The village has a population of about 592 people.
Famous people
- Jozef Gregor Tajovský, writer
- Vratislav Greško, football player
- Jozef Murgaš, inventor, pioneer of radiotelegraphy
- Alexander Warenberg, composer
References
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