Bolešov

Coordinates: 48°59′N 18°09′E / 48.983°N 18.150°E / 48.983; 18.150
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Bolešov
Municipality
Bolešov is located in Trenčín Region
Bolešov
Bolešov
Location of Bolešov in the Trenčín Region
Bolešov is located in Slovakia
Bolešov
Bolešov
Bolešov (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°59′N 18°09′E / 48.983°N 18.150°E / 48.983; 18.150
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictIlava
First mentioned1331
Area
 • 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 code421-42
Car plateIL
Websitewww.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[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1331.

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

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)

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