Village and municipality in Slovakia
Church of the Divine Mercy
Hričovské Podhradie (Hungarian: Ricsóváralja) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres and covers an area of 38.61 km². It has a population of about 379 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): 1690-1952 (parish B)
See also
External links
49°13′N 18°37′E / 49.217°N 18.617°E / 49.217; 18.617
