Dolný Vadičov (Hungarian: Alsóvadas) is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. It has a population of about 500 people.

An early springtime view of the village
Location of Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Žilina Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1419.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 439 metres and covers an area of 5.952 km².

See also

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References

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Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1900 (parish B)
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49°16′N 18°51′E / 49.267°N 18.850°E / 49.267; 18.850