Jasenica () is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1269.

Geography Jasenica is lying in Považie region in Papradno valley among four hills Hradište, Dúbrava, Súdna and Lopušná. Across this valley flows river called Papradnianka.

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Religion In village is Roman Catholic parish of St. Michael Archangel where two next village belong: Stupné and Podvažie. Parish church is Church of St. Michael Archangel in Jasenica.

Genealogical resources

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

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1717-1895 (parish A)

See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

http://travelingluck.com/Europe/Slovakia/Slovakia+(general)/_3059703_Jasenica.html#themap - Maps of Jasenica, weather in Jasenica, sunrise and sunset in Jasenica Surnames of living people in Jasenica