Nimnica

Nimnica
Flag of Nimnica
Nimnica is located in Trenčín Region
Nimnica
Nimnica
Location of Nimnica in the Trenčín Region
Nimnica is located in Slovakia
Nimnica
Nimnica
Location of Nimnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°08′N 18°21′E / 49.13°N 18.35°E / 49.13; 18.35
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPúchov District
First mentioned1408
Area
 • Total
7.35 km2 (2.84 sq mi)
Elevation266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
732
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
207 1[3]
Area code+421 42[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PU
Websitewww.nimnica.eu

Nimnica (Hungarian: Nemőc) is a spa village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia. It is located between the towns of Púchov and Považská Bystrica.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1408.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 266 metres (873 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.35 km2 (2.84 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count627670701732
Difference +6.85% +4.62% +4.42%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count726732
Difference+0.82%

It has a population of 732 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak69897.48%
Not found out162.23%
Total716

In year 2021 was 716 people by ethnicity 698 as Slovak, 16 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 3 as Italian, 3 as Other, 2 as Romani, 1 as Irish, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as German.

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 Church43360.47%
None13018.16%
Evangelical Church12617.6%
Not found out131.82%
Total716

In year 2021 was 716 people by religion 433 from Roman Catholic Church, 130 from None, 126 from Evangelical Church, 13 from Not found out, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Other, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Culture

It is mostly known for its spa, which opened in 1959, following a discovery of a strong spring during the construction of a local dam.

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.