Papradno

Papradno
Flag of Papradno
Coat of arms of Papradno
Papradno is located in Trenčín Region
Papradno
Papradno
Location of Papradno in the Trenčín Region
Papradno is located in Slovakia
Papradno
Papradno
Location of Papradno in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′N 18°25′E / 49.23°N 18.42°E / 49.23; 18.42
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPovažská Bystrica District
First mentioned1525
Government
 • MayorIng. Roman Španihel
Area
 • Total
55.97 km2 (21.61 sq mi)
Elevation498 m (1,634 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
2,357
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
181 3[3]
Area code+421 42[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PB
Websitewww.papradno.sk

Papradno (Hungarian: Kosárfalva) 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 1525. In the past it belonged to the feudal dominion Bytča. Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Trenčín.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 498 metres (1,634 ft)[3] and covers an area of 55.97 km2 (21.61 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count2724254025432357
Difference −6.75% +0.11% −7.31%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count23942357
Difference−1.54%

It has a population of 2357 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak232296.46%
Not found out753.11%
Total2407

In year 2021 was 2407 people by ethnicity 2322 as Slovak, 75 as Not found out, 12 as Czech, 6 as Russian, 3 as Romani, 3 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Romanian, 2 as Polish, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Irish, 1 as Italian, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Bulgarian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church198782.55%
None27711.51%
Not found out863.57%
Total2407

In year 2021 was 2407 people by religion 1987 from Roman Catholic Church, 277 from None, 86 from Not found out, 17 from Other, 12 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Islam, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Evangelical 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.

Media related to Papradno at Wikimedia Commons