Bolešov

Municipality in Slovakia
48°59′N 18°09′E / 48.983°N 18.150°E / 48.983; 18.150CountrySlovakiaRegionTrenčínDistrictIlavaFirst mentioned1331Area
 • Total14.951 km2 (5.773 sq mi)Elevation
241 m (791 ft)Population
 • Total1,465 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)Postal code
018 53
Area code421-42Car plateILWebsitewww.bolesov.eu

Bolešov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbɔleʂɔw]; Hungarian: Bolesó) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1331.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 241 metres and covers an area of 14.951 km². It has a population of about 1465 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): 1700-1896 (parish A)

See also

External links

  • Official page
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Bolesov


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