Lietavská Svinná-Babkov

Lietavská Svinná-Babkov () is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1393.

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Cultural heritage The village houses a significant Renaissance bell from 1606, believed to originate from Lietava Castle. Commissioned by Palatine Juraj Thurzo, the bell features a Latin inscription and the Thurzo family coat of arms. As of 2023, it remains functional and is still manually rung in the village belfry.

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