Horná Mariková
# Horná Mariková

Horná Mariková (Hungarian: Felsőmarikó) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

## History

In historical records the village as Horná Mariková was first mentioned in 1828 but first sign of existence is from 1321.

## Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres and covers an area of 47.458 $km^2.$ It has a population of about 648 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): 1756-1918 (parish A)
