Lietava, Slovakia

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
 • Total10.00[2] km2 (3.86[2] sq mi)
Elevation
445[3] m (1,460[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,641[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

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

Geography

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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

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  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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