Miezgovce

Miezgovce
Miezgovce
Location of Miezgovce in the Trenčín Region
Miezgovce
Location of Miezgovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°43′N 18°19′E / 48.72°N 18.32°E / 48.72; 18.32
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictBánovce nad Bebravou District
First mentioned1389
Area
 • Total
8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Elevation244 m (801 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
298
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
957 01[3]
Area code+421 38[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BN
Websitewww.miezgovce.sk

Miezgovce (Hungarian: Mézgás) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1389. The Bánovská parenica (the most famous cycling race in region) is regularly organized every year on the 6 September and it goes through this village. The competition is available for a high range of cyclists. It starts in the town Bánovce nad Bebravou.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 244 metres (801 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count242245280298
Difference +1.23% +14.28% +6.42%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count296298
Difference+0.67%

It has a population of 298 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak28299.64%
Czech62.12%
Total283

In year 2021 was 283 people by ethnicity 282 as Slovak, 6 as Czech and 1 as Not found out.

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 Church16658.66%
None6422.61%
Evangelical Church4616.25%
Greek Catholic Church51.77%
Total283

In year 2021 was 283 people by religion 166 from Roman Catholic Church, 64 from None, 46 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Church of the Brethren 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. 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.