Dolný Kalník (Hungarian: Alsókálnok) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Dolný Kalník
Village
Traditional architecture
Traditional architecture
Dolný Kalník is located in Slovakia
Dolný Kalník
Dolný Kalník
Location of Dolný Kalník in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°02′N 18°57′E / 49.033°N 18.950°E / 49.033; 18.950
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictMartin
Area
 • Total
1.33[2] km2 (0.51[2] sq mi)
Elevation
433[3] m (1,421[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total
337[1]
Postal code
038 02[3]
Area code+421 43[3]
Car plateMT

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 440 metres and covers an area of 1.33 km2. It has a population of about 293 people.[6]

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1896 (parish B)

References

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  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. ^ Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne) [online]. Bratislava : Štatistický úrad SR, rev. 2020-03-12, [cit. 2020-03-15]
  5. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  6. ^ Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne) [online]. Bratislava : Štatistický úrad SR, rev. 2020-03-12, [cit. 2020-03-15]

See also

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