Kysucké Nové Mesto District
Kysucké Nové Mesto District | |
|---|---|
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region (kraj) | Žilina Region |
| Cultural region | Kysuce |
| Seat | Kysucké Nové Mesto |
| Area | |
• Total | 173.68 km2 (67.06 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 32,540 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Telephone prefix | 041 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KM |
| Municipalities | 14 |
Kysucké Nové Mesto District (okres Kysucké Nové Mesto) is a district in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia, in the Kysuce region.[3] It is entirely surrounded by the Žilina and Čadca districts. Apart from the city districts in Bratislava and Košice, its area is the smallest of all Slovakia districts, although population density is the second highest in Slovakia. The district had been established in 1923 and in its current borders exists from 1996. Core of the district economy is engineering industry, performed by several companies foremost in Kysucké Nové Mesto industrial park. The administrative seat is the town of Kysucké Nové Mesto, although many residents daily travel to Źilina for work, shopping, or education.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 33,019 | 33,944 | 33,158 | 32,540 |
| Difference | +2.80% | −2.31% | −1.86% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 32,642 | 32,540 |
| Difference | −0.31% |
It has a population of 32,540 people (31 December 2024).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 31,098 | 93.73% |
| Not found out | 1512 | 4.55% |
| Total | 33,178 |
In year 2021 was 33,178 people by ethnicity 31,098 as Slovak, 1512 as Not found out, 254 as Czech, 86 as Other, 27 as Polish, 25 as Russian, 25 as Hungarian, 21 as Romani, 20 as German, 17 as Rusyn, 14 as Vietnamese, 14 as Ukrainian, 10 as Italian, 8 as Jewish, 7 as Austrian, 6 as Moravian, 6 as English, 5 as Greek, 5 as Bulgarian, 4 as Chinese, 4 as Irish, 4 as Albanian, 2 as Romanian, 2 as French, 1 as Serbian and 1 as Korean.
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 | 25,943 | 79.34% |
| None | 4043 | 12.36% |
| Not found out | 1771 | 5.42% |
| Total | 32,699 |
In year 2021 was 32,699 people by religion 25,943 from Roman Catholic Church, 4043 from None, 1771 from Not found out, 194 from Evangelical Church, 168 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 158 from Greek Catholic Church, 75 from Ad hoc movements, 62 from Other, 61 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 57 from Calvinist Church, 47 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 29 from Buddhism, 21 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 17 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 9 from Jewish community, 9 from Islam, 8 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 6 from United Methodist Church, 5 from Old Catholic Church, 5 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Hinduism, 2 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 2 from Baptists Church and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Municipalities
| Municipality | Area [km2][9] | Population[10] |
|---|---|---|
| Dolný Vadičov | 5.95 | 598 |
| Horný Vadičov | 20.81 | 1,723 |
| Kysucké Nové Mesto | 26.41 | 14,306 |
| Kysucký Lieskovec | 12.31 | 2,322 |
| Lodno | 8.84 | 967 |
| Lopušné Pažite | 4.26 | 436 |
| Nesluša | 25.47 | 3,191 |
| Ochodnica | 18.05 | 1,933 |
| Povina | 19.12 | 1,149 |
| Radoľa | 6.72 | 1,533 |
| Rudina | 6.27 | 1,799 |
| Rudinka | 3.13 | 419 |
| Rudinská | 10.76 | 1,035 |
| Snežnica | 5.51 | 1,129 |
- Population and area values are current for year 2024.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7015rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7015rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7102rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ Ústredný portál verejnej správy Slovenskej republiky. "Okres Kysucké Nové Mesto". Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7102rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7102rr_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.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7015rr_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.
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