Bukovina, Liptovský Mikuláš District

Bukovina (Hungarian: Liptóbakonya) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1297. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Liptó County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 590 metres and covers an area of 1.906 km². It has a population of about 130 people.

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1924 (parish B)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Bukovina

49°08′04″N 19°28′14″E / 49.1344°N 19.4706°E / 49.1344; 19.4706

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