Bobrovník

Bobrovník
Bobrovník
Location of Bobrovník in the Žilina Region
Bobrovník
Location of Bobrovník in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°07′N 19°29′E / 49.12°N 19.48°E / 49.12; 19.48
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictLiptovský Mikuláš District
First mentioned1273
Area
 • Total
6.78 km2 (2.62 sq mi)
Elevation595 m (1,952 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
125
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
322 3[2]
Area code+421 44[2]
Car plateLM
Websitewww.obecbobrovnik.sk

Bobrovník (Hungarian: Bobrovnik) 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 1273. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Liptó County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 568 metres and covers an area of 6.780 km². It has a population of about 143 people.

Sights

The Havránok open-air museum with a reconstructed Celtic hill fort is situated 2 km from the village.

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): 1764-1918 (parish B)

References

  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. ^ a b c "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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