Sihelné (Hungarian: Szihelne) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Námestovo District in the Zilina Region

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1630.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 710 metres and covers an area of 14.409 km². It has a population of about 2017 people.

External links edit

49°30′N 19°26′E / 49.500°N 19.433°E / 49.500; 19.433