Klieština

Klieština
Flag of Klieština
Klieština is located in Trenčín Region
Klieština
Klieština
Location of Klieština in the Trenčín Region
Klieština is located in Slovakia
Klieština
Klieština
Location of Klieština in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°11′N 18°21′E / 49.18°N 18.35°E / 49.18; 18.35
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPovažská Bystrica District
First mentioned1408
Area
 • Total
5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
332
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
180 2[3]
Area code+421 42[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PB
Websitewww.kliestina.sk

Klieština (Hungarian: Kelestény) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1408 in historical records.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres (1,180 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count389372349332
Difference −4.37% −6.18% −4.87%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count336332
Difference−1.19%

It has a population of 332 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak33997.97%
Not found out51.44%
Total346

In year 2021 was 346 people by ethnicity 339 as Slovak, 5 as Not found out, 2 as Other, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as French.

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 Church29886.13%
None195.49%
Other92.6%
Greek Catholic Church51.45%
Not found out41.16%
Evangelical Church41.16%
Ad hoc movements41.16%
Total346

In year 2021 was 346 people by religion 298 from Roman Catholic Church, 19 from None, 9 from Other, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Not found out, 4 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Church of the Brethren.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756-1895 (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.

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