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Pokryváč (Hungarian: Pokrivács) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1593. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Pokryváč was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 640 metres and covers an area of 3.9 km. It has a population of about 187 people.

References

External links

• Pokryváč Village website photo gallery

v t e Municipalities of Dolný Kubín District
Dolný Kubín Bziny Dlhá nad Oravou Horná Lehota Chlebnice Istebné Jasenová Kraľovany Krivá Leštiny Malatiná Medzibrodie nad Oravou Oravská Poruba Oravský Podzámok Osádka Párnica Pokryváč Pribiš Pucov Sedliacka Dubová Veličná Vyšný Kubín Zázrivá Žaškov

49°12′N 19°24′E / 49.200°N 19.400°E / 49.200; 19.400

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