Tajov

Tajov
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica
District Banská Bystrica
Elevation 464 m (1,522 ft)
Coordinates
Area 9.32 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Population 504 (2004-12-31)
Density 54 / km2 (140 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1495
Mayor Ladislav Surovčík
Postal code 976 34
Area code +421-48
Car plate BB
Location of Tajov in Slovakia
Location of Tajov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.tajov.sk

Tajov (Tajó in Hungarian) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

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 503 people.

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