Bobrovec
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Bobrovec
Bobrovec is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1231.
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 634 metres and covers an area of 31.132 km². It has a population of about 1775 people.[1]
Notable people[]
The ski mountaineer Jozef Hlavco was born in Bobrovec.
Genealogical resources[]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1732-1900 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1844-1895 (parish B)
See also[]
External links[]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 16, 2007. Retrieved November 16, 2007.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Municipal Statistics from the Statistical Office of the Slovak republic
Coordinates: 49°07′N 19°37′E / 49.117°N 19.617°E
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Liptovský Mikuláš District
- Žilina Region geography stubs