Abramová
Abramová (Hungarian: Turócábrahámfalva, German: Abrahamsdorf) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.
Abramová | |
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Village | |
 Saint Kosmas Church | |
  Abramová Location of Abramová in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′45″N 18°47′55″E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina |
| District | Turčianske Teplice |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milan Černák |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.76 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population (2006-10-20) | |
| • Total | 170 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400. Traditionally, it is a small village. Around year 1900, it had between 70 and 100 inhabitants, with the lowest state reaching during the 1980s, when it had only 29 people.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 490 metres and covers an area of 12.636 km2 (5 sq mi). It has a population of about 170 people (2006).
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "State Archive in Bytča, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1679-1895
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1715-1895
- Census records 1869 of Abramova are not available at the state archive.
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