Nimnica
Nimnica | |
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Location of Nimnica in the Trenčín Region Location of Nimnica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′N 18°21′E / 49.13°N 18.35°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1408 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.35 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 732 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 207 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
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
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 627 | 670 | 701 | 732 |
| Difference | +6.85% | +4.62% | +4.42% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 726 | 732 |
| Difference | +0.82% |
It has a population of 732 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 698 | 97.48% |
| Not found out | 16 | 2.23% |
| Total | 716 |
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 433 | 60.47% |
| None | 130 | 18.16% |
| Evangelical Church | 126 | 17.6% |
| Not found out | 13 | 1.82% |
| Total | 716 |
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
- ^ "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
Media related to Nimnica at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
