Bodorová

For the composer of this name, see Sylvie Bodorová.

Bodorová (Hungarian: Bodorfalva) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

Bodorová
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48.90°N 18.83°E / 48.90; 18.83
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina Region
District	Turčianske Teplice District
First mentioned	1265
Government
• Mayor	Jana Pagáčová
Area [1]
• Total	5.11 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	464 m (1,522 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	237
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	384 5[2]
Area code	+421 43[2]
Car plate	RK
Website	www.bodorova.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 465 metres and covers an area of 5.115 km². It has a population of about 261 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): 1690-1896 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1715-1895 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia