Ďurčiná
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Ďurčiná Location of Ďurčiná in the Žilina Region Ďurčiná Location of Ďurčiná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′N 18°40′E / 49.07°N 18.67°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina Region |
| District | Žilina District |
| First mentioned | 1393 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 514 m (1,686 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,080 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 150 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 41[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ZA |
| Website | www |
Ďurčiná (Hungarian: Györkeháza) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1393.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 514 metres (1,686 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 972 | 1072 | 1091 | 1080 |
| Difference | +10.28% | +1.77% | −1.00% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1086 | 1080 |
| Difference | −0.55% |
It has a population of 1080 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1080 | 98.54% |
| Not found out | 20 | 1.82% |
| Total | 1096 |
In year 2021 was 1096 people by ethnicity 1080 as Slovak, 20 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 3 as Polish, 3 as German, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Russian.
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 | 1024 | 93.43% |
| None | 46 | 4.2% |
| Total | 1096 |
In year 2021 was 1096 people by religion 1024 from Roman Catholic Church, 46 from None, 10 from Not found out, 7 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1674-1896 (parish B)
See also
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.
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