Horná Mariková
Horná Mariková 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 km². It has a population of about 648 people.The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"