Horný Hričov

Village and municipality in Slovakia
Location of Žilina District in the Zilina Region

Horný Hričov (Hungarian: Felsőricsó) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 318 metres and covers an area of 5.782 km2. It has a population of about 780 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

External links

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Municipalities of Žilina District
Slovakia

49°15′N 18°40′E / 49.250°N 18.667°E / 49.250; 18.667

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