Dohňany
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Dohňany Location of Dohňany in the Trenčín Region Dohňany Location of Dohňany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°09′N 18°18′E / 49.15°N 18.30°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín Region |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1471 |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.75 km2 (11.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 336 m (1,102 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,903 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 205 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
Dohňany (Hungarian: Donány) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1471.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres (1,102 ft)[3] and covers an area of 28.75 km2 (11.10 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1714 | 1757 | 1755 | 1903 |
| Difference | +2.50% | −0.11% | +8.43% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1901 | 1903 |
| Difference | +0.10% |
It has a population of 1903 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1825 | 98.17% |
| Not found out | 30 | 1.61% |
| Total | 1859 |
In year 2021 was 1859 people by ethnicity 1825 as Slovak, 30 as Not found out, 15 as Czech, 2 as Romani, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 | 1063 | 57.18% |
| Evangelical Church | 538 | 28.94% |
| None | 196 | 10.54% |
| Not found out | 31 | 1.67% |
| Total | 1859 |
In year 2021 was 1859 people by religion 1063 from Roman Catholic Church, 538 from Evangelical Church, 196 from None, 31 from Not found out, 11 from Ad hoc movements, 8 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.
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): 1865-1897 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1909 (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.
External links
- Media related to Dohňany at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Dohnany