Lednica, Púchov District
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Lednica Location of Lednica in the Trenčín Region Lednica Location of Lednica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 18°13′E / 49.117°N 18.217°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín Region |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1259 |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 894 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 206 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
Lednica (Hungarian: Lednic) 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 1259.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 404 metres (1,325 ft)[3] and covers an area of 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1067 | 1015 | 965 | 894 |
| Difference | −4.87% | −4.92% | −7.35% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 908 | 894 |
| Difference | −1.54% |
It has a population of 894 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 929 | 98.82% |
| Total | 940 |
In year 2021 was 940 people by ethnicity 929 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 5 as Other, 4 as Serbian and 3 as Ukrainian.
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 | 813 | 86.49% |
| None | 76 | 8.09% |
| Evangelical Church | 11 | 1.17% |
| Total | 940 |
In year 2021 was 940 people by religion 813 from Roman Catholic Church, 76 from None, 11 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Not found out, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Bahá'i Community, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from United Methodist Church.
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 Lednica at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website