Horná Mariková

Horná Mariková (Hungarian: Felsőmarikó) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Horná Mariková
Municipality
Horná Mariková
Location of Horná Mariková in the Trenčín Region
Horná Mariková
Horná Mariková (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°15′N 18°19′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPovažská Bystrica
First mentioned1321
Area
  Total47.458 km2 (18.324 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
  Total648
  Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Postal code
018 03
Area code(s)421-42
Car platePB
Websitewww.hornamarikova.sk

History

In historical records the village as Horná Mariková was first mentioned in 1828 but first sign of existence is from 1321.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres and covers an area of 47.458 km². It has a population of about 648 people.

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): 1756-1918 (parish A)

See also

Media related to Horná Mariková at Wikimedia Commons


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