Lietava, Slovakia

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Lietava
Village
Lietava Castle above the village
Lietava Castle above the village
Lietava is located in Slovakia
Lietava
Lietava
Location of Lietava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 18°41′E / 49.167°N 18.683°E / 49.167; 18.683
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictŽilina
First mentioned1300
Area
 • Total
10.00[2] km2 (3.86[2] sq mi)
Elevation
445[3] m (1,460[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,641[1]
Postal code
013 18[3]
Area code+421 41[3]
Car plateZA
Websitewww.obeclietava.sk

Lietava (Hungarian: Zsolnalitva) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Lietava Castle, the third largest castle in Slovakia, is in the village.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in the year 1300 AD.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres and covers an area of 10.005 km². It has a population of about 1450 people.

References

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  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. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.


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