Hričovské_Podhradie

Hričovské Podhradie

Hričovské Podhradie

Village and municipality in Slovakia

Hričovské Podhradie (Hungarian: Ricsóváralja) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Church of the Divine Mercy

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres and covers an area of 38.61 km². It has a population of about 379 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): 1690-1952 (parish B)

See also

49°13′N 18°37′E


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