Teplička nad Váhom

Teplička nad Váhom (Hungarian: Vágtapolca) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1267. The village was the birthplace of the Hungarian noble Zsófia Bosnyák (Slovak: Žofia Bosniaková), who is the unofficial patron saint of Teplička nad Váhom.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 356 metres and covers an area of 10.880 km². It has a population of about 4231 people.

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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Municipalities of Žilina District

• Rajec
• Rajecké Teplice
• Žilina

• Belá
• Bitarová
• Brežany
• Čičmany
• Divina
• Divinka
• Dlhé Pole
• Dolná Tižina
• Dolný Hričov
• Ďurčiná
• Fačkov
• Gbeľany
• Horný Hričov
• Hôrky
• Hričovské Podhradie
• Jasenové
• Kamenná Poruba
• Kľače
• Konská
• Kotrčiná Lúčka
• Krasňany
• Kunerad
• Lietava
• Lietavská Lúčka
• Lietavská Svinná-Babkov
• Lutiše
• Lysica
• Malá Čierna
• Mojš
• Nededza
• Nezbudská Lúčka
• Ovčiarsko
• Paština Závada
• Podhorie
• Porúbka
• Rajecká Lesná
• Rosina
• Stránske
• Stráňavy
• Stráža
• Strečno
• Svederník
• Šuja
• Teplička nad Váhom
• Terchová
• Turie
• Varín
• Veľká Čierna
• Višňové
• Zbyňov

49°14′N 18°48′E / 49.233°N 18.800°E / 49.233; 18.800

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