Istebné
Istebné | |
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Istebné Location of Istebné in the Žilina Region Istebné Location of Istebné in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°13′N 19°13′E / 49.22°N 19.22°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina Region |
| District | Dolný Kubín District |
| First mentioned | 1316 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,286 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 275 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 43[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | DK |
| Website | istebne |
Istebné (Hungarian: Isztebne) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 490 metres (1,610 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi) (2024).[4]
History
Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Istebné was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1473 | 1430 | 1347 | 1286 |
| Difference | −2.91% | −5.80% | −4.52% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1301 | 1286 |
| Difference | −1.15% |
It has a population of 1286 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1292 | 95.06% |
| Not found out | 65 | 4.78% |
| Total | 1359 |
In year 2021 was 1359 people by ethnicity 1292 as Slovak, 65 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 4 as Romani, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Russian, 2 as Other, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as German.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 556 | 40.91% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 415 | 30.54% |
| None | 267 | 19.65% |
| Not found out | 98 | 7.21% |
| Total | 1359 |
In year 2021 was 1359 people by religion 556 from Evangelical Church, 415 from Roman Catholic Church, 267 from None, 98 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Buddhism.
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.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1781-1933 (parish A)