Tužina

Tužina (German: Schmiedshau, Hungarian: Kovácsplota) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Tužina
Municipality
Tužina
Location of Tužina in the Trenčín Region
Tužina
Location of Tužina in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°54′N 18°37′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1393
Area
  Total48.19[1] km2 (18.61[1] sq mi)
Elevation
373[2] m (1,224[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,206[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
972 14[2]
Area code(s)+421 46[2]
Car platePD
Websitewww.tuzina.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1393. The village belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres and covers an area of 48.193 km². It has a population of about 1219 people.

Rerefences

  1. "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.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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