Ivachnová

Ivachnová
Flag of Ivachnová
Ivachnová is located in Žilina Region
Ivachnová
Ivachnová
Location of Ivachnová in the Žilina Region
Ivachnová is located in Slovakia
Ivachnová
Ivachnová
Location of Ivachnová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 19°25′E / 49.10°N 19.42°E / 49.10; 19.42
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictRužomberok District
First mentioned1469
Area
 • Total
5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Elevation503 m (1,650 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
760
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
348 3[3]
Area code+421 44[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RK
Websitewww.obecivachnova.sk

Ivachnová (Hungarian: Ivachnófalu) is a village and a municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1469.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 503 metres (1,650 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count475500581760
Difference +5.26% +16.2% +30.80%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count728760
Difference+4.39%

It has a population of 760 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak66297.35%
Not found out152.2%
Czech91.32%
Total680

In year 2021 was 680 people by ethnicity 662 as Slovak, 15 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Other.

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 Church51976.32%
None10315.15%
Not found out182.65%
Evangelical Church152.21%
Jehovah's Witnesses81.18%
Total680

In year 2021 was 680 people by religion 519 from Roman Catholic Church, 103 from None, 18 from Not found out, 15 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from United Methodist Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Other, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Buddhism.

Genealogical records

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1687-1901 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)

See also

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.