Vyšný Kubín

Vyšný Kubín
Flag of Vyšný Kubín
Vyšný Kubín is located in Žilina Region
Vyšný Kubín
Vyšný Kubín
Location of Vyšný Kubín in the Žilina Region
Vyšný Kubín is located in Slovakia
Vyšný Kubín
Vyšný Kubín
Location of Vyšný Kubín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°11′N 19°18′E / 49.18°N 19.30°E / 49.18; 19.30
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictDolný Kubín District
First mentioned1325
Area
 • Total
12.74 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Elevation522 m (1,713 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
853
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
270 1[3]
Area code+421 43[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)DK
Websitewww.vysnykubin.sk

Vyšný Kubín is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 522 metres (1,713 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.74 km2 (4.92 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Vyšný Kubín was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count503561722853
Difference +11.53% +28.69% +18.14%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count817853
Difference+4.40%

It has a population of 853 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak76696.23%
Not found out232.88%
Total796

In year 2021 was 796 people by ethnicity 766 as Slovak, 23 as Not found out, 4 as Polish, 2 as Czech, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Other, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Canadian.

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 Church46057.79%
Evangelical Church20025.13%
None9812.31%
Not found out222.76%
Total796

In year 2021 was 796 people by religion 460 from Roman Catholic Church, 200 from Evangelical Church, 98 from None, 22 from Not found out, 6 from Other, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Buddhism.

Famous people

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.