Beňadovo (Hungarian: Benedikó) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Námestovo District in the Zilina Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1663.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 780 metres (2,560 ft) and covers an area of 6.699 square kilometres (2.586 sq mi). It has a population of about 730 people.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1757-1897 (parish B)

See also

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49°26′N 19°21′E / 49.433°N 19.350°E / 49.433; 19.350