Dohňany
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Dohňany Location of Dohňany in the Trenčín Region Dohňany Location of Dohňany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°09′N 18°18′E / 49.15°N 18.30°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín Region |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1471 |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.75 km2 (11.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 336 m (1,102 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,903 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 205 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
Dohňany (Hungarian: Donány) 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 1471.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres (1,102 ft)[3] and covers an area of 28.75 km2 (11.10 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1714 | 1757 | 1755 | 1903 |
| Difference | +2.50% | −0.11% | +8.43% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1901 | 1903 |
| Difference | +0.10% |
It has a population of 1903 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1825 | 98.17% |
| Not found out | 30 | 1.61% |
| Total | 1859 |
In year 2021 was 1859 people by ethnicity 1825 as Slovak, 30 as Not found out, 15 as Czech, 2 as Romani, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 they have permanent residence there (they 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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 1063 | 57.18% |
| Evangelical Church | 538 | 28.94% |
| None | 196 | 10.54% |
| Not found out | 31 | 1.67% |
| Total | 1859 |
In year 2021 was 1859 people by religion 1063 from Roman Catholic Church, 538 from Evangelical Church, 196 from None, 31 from Not found out, 11 from Ad hoc movements, 8 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1865-1897 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1909 (parish B)
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.
External links
- Media related to Dohňany at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Dohnany