Slopná

Slopná
St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church
Flag of Slopná
Slopná is located in Trenčín Region
Slopná
Slopná
Location of Slopná in the Trenčín Region
Slopná is located in Slovakia
Slopná
Slopná
Location of Slopná in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 18°24′E / 49.05°N 18.40°E / 49.05; 18.40
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPovažská Bystrica District
First mentioned1277
Area
 • Total
7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Elevation309 m (1,014 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
496
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
Websitewww.slopna.sk

Slopná (Hungarian: Szolopna) 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 1277.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 309 metres (1,014 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count509491477496
Difference −3.53% −2.85% +3.98%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count495496
Difference+0.20%

It has a population of 496 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak47998.96%
Total484

In year 2021 was 484 people by ethnicity 479 as Slovak, 3 as Czech, 3 as Not found out, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani 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 Church45794.42%
None142.89%
Total484

In year 2021 was 484 people by religion 457 from Roman Catholic Church, 14 from None, 4 from Other, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Evangelical Church and 2 from Ad hoc movements.

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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