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Dlhé Pole

Coordinates: 49°18′N 18°38′E / 49.300°N 18.633°E / 49.300; 18.633
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Location of Žilina District in the Zilina Region

Dlhé Pole (Hungarian: Trencsénhosszúmező) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320. In 1385, it was referred as Langenfelt vel Dlwhe Pole, in 1796 as Hosszú Mező/Dluhe Pole. Until 1899, it was officially called as Dlhepole, when it was renamed as Trencsénhosszúmező.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 392 metres and covers an area of 41.025 km². It has a population of about 2039 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): 1690-1905 (parish A))

See also

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49°18′N 18°38′E / 49.300°N 18.633°E / 49.300; 18.633