Olešná, Čadca District

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Olešná (Hungarian: Berekfalu) is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Čadca District in the Žilina Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1619.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 480 metres and covers an area of 19.774 km2. It has a population of about 2074 people.

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49°26′N 18°39′E / 49.433°N 18.650°E / 49.433; 18.650