Štefanov nad Oravou

Štefanov nad Oravou
Flag of Štefanov nad Oravou
Štefanov nad Oravou is located in Žilina Region
Štefanov nad Oravou
Štefanov nad Oravou
Location of Štefanov nad Oravou in the Žilina Region
Štefanov nad Oravou is located in Slovakia
Štefanov nad Oravou
Štefanov nad Oravou
Location of Štefanov nad Oravou in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°22′N 19°31′E / 49.36°N 19.52°E / 49.36; 19.52
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictTvrdošín District
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total
12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Elevation614 m (2,014 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
700
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
274 4[3]
Area code+421 43[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TS
Websitewww.stefanovnadoravou.sk

Štefanov nad Oravou (Hungarian: Stepanó) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 614 metres (2,014 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count553599670700
Difference +8.31% +11.85% +4.47%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count696700
Difference+0.57%

It has a population of 700 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak68998.85%
Not found out111.57%
Total697

In year 2021 was 697 people by ethnicity 689 as Slovak, 11 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 3 as Other and 1 as Polish.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church64292.11%
None385.45%
Not found out111.58%
Total697

In year 2021 was 697 people by religion 642 from Roman Catholic Church, 38 from None, 11 from Not found out, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Evangelical Church.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.