Kostolec

Kostolec
Municipality
Kostolec is located in Trenčín Region
Kostolec
Kostolec
Location of Kostolec in the Trenčín Region
Kostolec is located in Slovakia
Kostolec
Kostolec
Kostolec (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°08′N 18°32′E / 49.133°N 18.533°E / 49.133; 18.533
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPovažská Bystrica
First mentioned1430
Area
 • Total4.00[2] km2 (1.54[2] sq mi)
Elevation
495[3] m (1,624[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total257[1]
Postal code
017 05[3]
Area code+421 42[3]
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[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]

Media related to Kostolec at Wikimedia Commons