Čelkova Lehota

Location of Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region

Čelkova Lehota

Čelková Lehota (Hungarian: Cselkószabadja) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

The village lies in a beautiful natural environment near Strážovské vrchy mountain range at the end of Domaniža valley.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1471.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 445 metres and covers an area of 3.705 km². It has a population of about 146 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): 1670-1894 (parish B)

See also

• Čelko
• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Celkova Lehota

Panorama of village Čelkova Lehota and its environment

Municipalities of Považská Bystrica District Považská Bystrica Bodiná Brvnište Čelkova Lehota Dolná Mariková Dolný Lieskov Domaniža Ďurďové Hatné Horná Mariková Horný Lieskov Jasenica Klieština Kostolec Malé Lednice Papradno Plevník-Drienové Počarová Podskalie Prečín Pružina Sádočné Slopná Stupné Sverepec Udiča Vrchteplá Záskalie

Coordinates: 49°01′N 18°32′E / 49.017°N 18.533°E / 49.017; 18.533