Košariská

Košariská
Village
The house where Milan Rastislav Štefánik was born
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín
District Myjava
Elevation 249 m (817 ft)
Coordinates 48°40′39″N 17°35′45″E / 48.67750°N 17.59583°E / 48.67750; 17.59583Coordinates: 48°40′39″N 17°35′45″E / 48.67750°N 17.59583°E / 48.67750; 17.59583
Area 11.53 km2 (4.45 sq mi)
Population 403 (2004-12-31)
Density 35/km2 (91/sq mi)
First mentioned 1786
Postal code 906 15
Car plate MY
Location of Košariská in Slovakia
Location of Košariská in the Trenčín Region
Wikimedia Commons: Košariská
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.kosariska.sk

Košariská (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkɔʃariskaː]; Hungarian: Kosaras) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1786.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 249 metres and covers an area of 11.531 km². It has a population of about 403 people.

Famous people

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1910 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1720-1952 (parish A)

See also


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