Skalka nad Váhom

Skalka nad Váhom
Flag of Skalka nad Váhom
Skalka nad Váhom is located in Trenčín Region
Skalka nad Váhom
Skalka nad Váhom
Location of Skalka nad Váhom in the Trenčín Region
Skalka nad Váhom is located in Slovakia
Skalka nad Váhom
Skalka nad Váhom
Location of Skalka nad Váhom in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°56′N 18°04′E / 48.93°N 18.07°E / 48.93; 18.07
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictTrenčín District
First mentioned1208
Area
 • Total
8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Elevation218 m (715 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,278
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
913 31[3]
Area code+421 32[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TN
Websitewww.skalkanadvahom.sk

Skalka nad Váhom ( Hungarian: Vágsziklás ) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 218 metres (715 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count974107711731278
Difference +10.57% +8.91% +8.95%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count12261278
Difference+4.24%

It has a population of 1278 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak113897.59%
Not found out171.45%
Czech121.02%
Total1166

In year 2021 was 1166 people by ethnicity 1138 as Slovak, 17 as Not found out, 12 as Czech, 5 as Other, 4 as Irish, 4 as Rusyn, 4 as Hungarian, 2 as Romani, 1 as Russian, 1 as Romanian 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 Church91878.73%
None18215.61%
Not found out211.8%
Evangelical Church151.29%
Total1166

In year 2021 was 1166 people by religion 918 from Roman Catholic Church, 182 from None, 21 from Not found out, 15 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Buddhism, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Other 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.