Skalka nad Váhom
Skalka nad Váhom | |
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Location of Skalka nad Váhom in the Trenčín Region Location of Skalka nad Váhom in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°56′N 18°04′E / 48.93°N 18.07°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Trenčín District |
| First mentioned | 1208 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,278 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 913 31[3] |
| Area code | +421 32[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TN |
| Website | www |
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
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 974 | 1077 | 1173 | 1278 |
| Difference | +10.57% | +8.91% | +8.95% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1226 | 1278 |
| Difference | +4.24% |
It has a population of 1278 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1138 | 97.59% |
| Not found out | 17 | 1.45% |
| Czech | 12 | 1.02% |
| Total | 1166 |
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 918 | 78.73% |
| None | 182 | 15.61% |
| Not found out | 21 | 1.8% |
| Evangelical Church | 15 | 1.29% |
| Total | 1166 |
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
- ^ "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 Skalka nad Váhom at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
