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Kostolec

Coordinates: 49°08′N 18°32′E / 49.13°N 18.53°E / 49.13; 18.53
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Kostolec
Flag of Kostolec
Kostolec is located in Trenčín Region
Kostolec
Kostolec
Location of Kostolec in the Trenčín Region
Kostolec is located in Slovakia
Kostolec
Kostolec
Location of Kostolec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°08′N 18°32′E / 49.13°N 18.53°E / 49.13; 18.53
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPovažská Bystrica District
First mentioned1430
Area
 • Total
4.00 km2 (1.54 sq mi)
Elevation495 m (1,624 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
267
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
170 5[2]
Area code+421 42[2]
Car platePB
Websitewww.kostolec.sk

Kostolec (Hungarian: Kosfalu) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 495 metres and covers an area of 4.001 km2. It has a population of about 256 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): 1764-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1801-1907 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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