Bystrička

Location of Martin District in the Zilina Region

Bystrička (Hungarian: Turócbeszterce) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1258.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 19.122 km². It has a population of about 1375 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): 1773-1941 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1904 (parish B)

See also

External links

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Bystricka

49°03′N 18°53′E / 49.050°N 18.883°E / 49.050; 18.883



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