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

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1564.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 610 metres and covers an area of 25.753 km². It has a population of about 1520 people.

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1895 (parish A)

• Irena Schusterová – First Lady of Slovakia (1999–2004), born in Bobrov^[1]

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Bobrov

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