Lednica, Púchov District

Lednica
Flag of Lednica
Lednica is located in Trenčín Region
Lednica
Lednica
Location of Lednica in the Trenčín Region
Lednica is located in Slovakia
Lednica
Lednica
Location of Lednica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°07′N 18°13′E / 49.117°N 18.217°E / 49.117; 18.217
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPúchov District
First mentioned1259
Area
 • Total
22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Elevation404 m (1,325 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
894
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
206 3[3]
Area code+421 42[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PU
Websitewww.lednica.eu.sk

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

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count10671015965894
Difference −4.87% −4.92% −7.35%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count908894
Difference−1.54%

It has a population of 894 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak92998.82%
Total940

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church81386.49%
None768.09%
Evangelical Church111.17%
Total940

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

  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.