Čimhová

Location of Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region

Čimhová is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of the northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1438.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 644 metres and covers an area of 6.388 km². It has a population of about 645 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): 1787-1879 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

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

Municipalities of Tvrdošín District Trstená Tvrdošín Brezovica Čimhová Habovka Hladovka Liesek Nižná Oravský Biely Potok Podbiel Suchá Hora Štefanov nad Oravou Vitanová Zábiedovo Zuberec

Coordinates: 49°22′N 19°41′E / 49.367°N 19.683°E / 49.367; 19.683