Horná Štubňa


Horná Štubňa is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1390. The village belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 627 metres and covers an area of 31.388 km². It has a population of about 1,610 people.

Famous people

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"