History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1331.Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 520 metres and covers an area of 6.014 km². It has a population of about 126 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): 1777-1949 (parish B) * Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1689-1895 (parish B)See also
* List of municipalities and towns in SlovakiaExternal links
*https://web.archive.org/web/20070927203415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html