Súľov-Hradná

Súľov-Hradná
Village
Aerial view on Sulov
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina
District Bytča
Elevation 400 m (1,312 ft)
Coordinates SK 49°10′N 18°36′E / 49.167°N 18.600°E / 49.167; 18.600Coordinates: SK 49°10′N 18°36′E / 49.167°N 18.600°E / 49.167; 18.600
Area 22.95 km2 (8.86 sq mi)
Population 929 (2004-12-31)
Density 40/km2 (104/sq mi)
First mentioned 1193
Postal code 013 52
Area code +421-41
Car plate BY
Location of Súľov-Hradná in Slovakia
Location of Súľov-Hradná in the Žilina Region
Wikimedia Commons: Súľov-Hradná
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Súľov-Hradná is a village and municipality in Bytča District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1193.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 400 metres and covers an area of 22.953 km². It has a population of about 929 people.[1]

The village is situated within the Súľov Mountains, and the highest mountain of the picturesque Súľov Rocks, Zibrid (867 m), is part of Súľov-Hradná's territory.

References

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