Slopná
Slopná | |
|---|---|
St. Andrew's Church | |
Location of Slopná in the Trenčín Region Location of Slopná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°03′N 18°24′E / 49.05°N 18.40°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Považská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1277 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 496 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 182 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PB |
| Website | www |
Slopná (Hungarian: Szolopna) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1277.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 309 metres (1,014 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 509 | 491 | 477 | 496 |
| Difference | −3.53% | −2.85% | +3.98% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 495 | 496 |
| Difference | +0.20% |
It has a population of 496 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 479 | 98.96% |
| Total | 484 |
In year 2021 was 484 people by ethnicity 479 as Slovak, 3 as Czech, 3 as Not found out, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani and 1 as Other.
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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 | 457 | 94.42% |
| None | 14 | 2.89% |
| Total | 484 |
In year 2021 was 484 people by religion 457 from Roman Catholic Church, 14 from None, 4 from Other, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Evangelical Church and 2 from Ad hoc movements.
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
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