Hričovské Podhradie (Hungarian: Ricsóváralja) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265.
Geography edit
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 edit
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 edit
External links edit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Hricovske Podhradie
49°13′N 18°37′E / 49.217°N 18.617°E
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