Hlboké nad Váhom

Hlboké nad Váhom
Hlboké nad Váhom
Location of Hlboké nad Váhom in the Žilina Region
Hlboké nad Váhom
Location of Hlboké nad Váhom in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°13′N 18°35′E / 49.21°N 18.59°E / 49.21; 18.59
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictBytča District
First mentioned1347
Area
 • Total
5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Elevation341 m (1,119 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
953
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
140 1[3]
Area code+421 41[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BY
Websitewww.hlbokenadvahom.info

Hlboké nad Váhom (Hungarian: Mélyesd) is a village and municipality in Bytča District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1347.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 341 metres (1,119 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count0915952953
Difference +4.04% +0.10%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count969953
Difference−1.65%

It has a population of 953 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak96699.07%
Not found out151.53%
Total975

In year 2021 was 975 people by ethnicity 966 as Slovak, 15 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 2 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church84686.77%
None858.72%
Christian Congregations in Slovakia111.13%
Total975

In year 2021 was 975 people by religion 846 from Roman Catholic Church, 85 from None, 11 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Not found out, 7 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

See also

References

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  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.
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  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.