Galovany

Location of Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Zilina Region

Galovany is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. The village merged with the former Velika Paludza village in the 19th century.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1600.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 580 metres and covers an area of 12.924 km². It has a population of about 281 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): 1712-1933 (parish B)

• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1659-1948 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• Statistics
• Surnames of living people in Galovany

Municipalities of Liptovský Mikuláš District Liptovský Hrádok Liptovský Mikuláš Beňadiková Bobrovček Bobrovec Bobrovník Bukovina Demänovská Dolina Dúbrava Galovany Gôtovany Huty Hybe Ižipovce Jakubovany Jalovec Jamník Konská Kráľova Lehota Kvačany Lazisko Liptovská Anna Liptovská Kokava Liptovská Porúbka Liptovská Sielnica Liptovské Beharovce Liptovské Kľačany Liptovské Matiašovce Liptovský Ján Liptovský Ondrej Liptovský Peter Liptovský Trnovec Ľubeľa Malatíny Malé Borové Malužiná Nižná Boca Partizánska Ľupča Pavčina Lehota Pavlova Ves Podtureň Pribylina Prosiek Smrečany Svätý Kríž Trstené Uhorská Ves Vavrišovo Važec Veľké Borové Veterná Poruba Vlachy Východná Vyšná Boca Závažná Poruba Žiar

Coordinates: 49°04′N 19°32′E / 49.067°N 19.533°E / 49.067; 19.533