Vysoká nad Kysucou

Vysoká nad Kysucou
Vysoká nad Kysucou
Location of Vysoká nad Kysucou in the Žilina Region
Vysoká nad Kysucou
Location of Vysoká nad Kysucou in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°23′N 18°33′E / 49.38°N 18.55°E / 49.38; 18.55
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictČadca District
First mentioned1619
Area
 • Total
43.87 km2 (16.94 sq mi)
Elevation688 m (2,257 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
2,437
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
235 5[3]
Area code+421 41[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)CA
Websitewww.vysokanadkysucou.sk/sk/

Vysoká nad Kysucou (Hungarian: Hegyeshely) is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1619.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 688 metres (2,257 ft)[3] and covers an area of 43.87 km2 (16.94 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count3152298427092437
Difference −5.32% −9.21% −10.04%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count24872437
Difference−2.01%

It has a population of 2437 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak246995.77%
Not found out1003.87%
Czech301.16%
Total2578

In year 2021 was 2578 people by ethnicity 2469 as Slovak, 100 as Not found out, 30 as Czech, 20 as Romani, 4 as Russian, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as German, 2 as Other, 1 as Austrian and 1 as Polish.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church223486.66%
None1475.7%
Not found out1074.15%
Total2578

In year 2021 was 2578 people by religion 2234 from Roman Catholic Church, 147 from None, 107 from Not found out, 22 from Greek Catholic Church, 21 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 18 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Calvinist Church, 8 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Other, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Buddhism.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.