Lednica, Púchov District
Lednica | |
|---|---|
Location of Lednica in the Trenčín Region Location of Lednica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 18°13′E / 49.117°N 18.217°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1259 |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 894 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 206 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
Lednica (Hungarian: Lednic) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1259.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 404 metres (1,325 ft)[3] and covers an area of 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1067 | 1015 | 965 | 894 |
| Difference | −4.87% | −4.92% | −7.35% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 908 | 894 |
| Difference | −1.54% |
It has a population of 894 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 929 | 98.82% |
| Total | 940 |
In year 2021 was 940 people by ethnicity 929 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 5 as Other, 4 as Serbian and 3 as Ukrainian.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 813 | 86.49% |
| None | 76 | 8.09% |
| Evangelical Church | 11 | 1.17% |
| Total | 940 |
In year 2021 was 940 people by religion 813 from Roman Catholic Church, 76 from None, 11 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Not found out, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Bahá'i Community, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from United Methodist Church.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
Media related to Lednica at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
