Babín
Babín | |
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  Babín Location of Babín in the Žilina Region  Babín Location of Babín in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°20′N 19°23′E / 49.33°N 19.38°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Námestovo District |
| First mentioned | 1564 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 688 m (2,257 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,443 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 295 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 43[2] |
| Car plate | NO |
| Website | www |
Babín (Hungarian: Babin) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1267.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 428 metres and covers an area of 2.151 km². It has a population of about 290 people.
Genealogical resources
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).
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1840, 1871-1922
- Census records 1869 of Babin are not available at the state archive.
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.