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

Košariská
Village
The house where Milan Rastislav Štefánik was born
Košariská Location of Košariská in the Trenčín Region Show map of Trenčín Region Košariská Košariská (Slovakia) Show map of Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°40′39″N 17°35′45″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Myjava
First mentioned	1786
Area
• Total	11.52[1] km2 (4.45[1] sq mi)
Elevation	328[2] m (1,076[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	416[3]
Postal code	906 15[2]
Area code	+421 34[2]
Car plate	MY
Website	www.kosariska.sk

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

• Milan Rastislav Štefánik, General, astronomer, and politician

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

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

Media related to Košariská at Wikimedia Commons

• Official page
• Surnames of living people in Kosariska

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