Horný Lieskov

Horný Lieskov
Horný Lieskov
Location of Horný Lieskov in the Trenčín Region
Horný Lieskov
Location of Horný Lieskov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°04′N 18°26′E / 49.07°N 18.43°E / 49.07; 18.43
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPovažská Bystrica District
First mentioned1330
Area
 • Total
4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi)
Elevation355 m (1,165 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
502
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
182 1[3]
Area code+421 42[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PB
Websitehornylieskov.sk

Horný Lieskov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈɦɔrniː ˈlɪeskɔw]; Hungarian: Felsőmogyoród) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 355 metres (1,165 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count371373378502
Difference +0.53% +1.34% +32.80%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count487502
Difference+3.08%

It has a population of 502 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak43299.53%
Total434

In year 2021 was 434 people by ethnicity 432 as Slovak, 2 as Czech, 2 as Not found out, 1 as Romani, 1 as Austrian, 1 as German 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church38789.17%
None388.76%
Total434

In year 2021 was 434 people by religion 387 from Roman Catholic Church, 38 from None, 3 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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): 1657-1900 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.

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