Bobrovec
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Bobrovec (Hungarian: Nagybobróc) 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. 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 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
- Official municipal website of Bobrovec (in Slovak)
- Surnames of living people in Bobrovec
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
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