Kráľova Lehota

Kráľova Lehota
Flag of Kráľova Lehota
Kráľova Lehota is located in Žilina Region
Kráľova Lehota
Kráľova Lehota
Location of Kráľova Lehota in the Žilina Region
Kráľova Lehota is located in Slovakia
Kráľova Lehota
Kráľova Lehota
Location of Kráľova Lehota in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°01′N 19°47′E / 49.02°N 19.79°E / 49.02; 19.79
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictLiptovský Mikuláš District
First mentioned1361
Area
 • Total
19.61 km2 (7.57 sq mi)
Elevation674 m (2,211 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
600
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
323 3[2]
Area code+421 44[2]
Car plateLM
Websitewww.kralovalehota.sk

Kráľova Lehota (Hungarian: Királylehota) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1361. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Liptó County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 677 metres and covers an area of 19.609 km2. It has a population of about 634 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): 1675-1923 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1897 (parish A)

See also

References

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