Žilina District

The Žilina District (Slovak: Okres Žilina) is an okres (district) of the Žilina Region in north-western Slovakia. The district was first established in 1923. In its present borders exists rom 1996. The core of the district is situated in the Váh and Rajec river valley. Due to its urbanization, the Žilina district is one of the most developed regions of Slovakia.

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Coordinates: 49°13′15″N 18°44′26″E / 49.22083°N 18.74056°E / 49.22083; 18.74056

Konská, Žilina District

Konská (Hungarian: Kunfalva) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1228, when a church was built. Since 1350, the village is independent.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 435 metres and covers an area of 5.311 km². It has a population of about 1,408 people. The actual major is Janka Stupňanová. The municipality council has 7 members.

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Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

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Coordinates: 49°06′50″N 18°40′40″E / 49.11389°N 18.67778°E / 49.11389; 18.67778