Kysucký Lieskovec (Hungarian: Újhelymogyoród, until 1899 Lieszkovecz) is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia

A view of the village
A 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 1438

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 376 metres and covers an area of 12.320 km². It has a population of about 2347 people.

References

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49°20′N 18°49′E / 49.333°N 18.817°E / 49.333; 18.817