Dolný Vadičov
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  Dolný Vadičov Location of Dolný Vadičov in the Žilina Region  Dolný Vadičov Location of Dolný Vadičov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′N 18°51′E / 49.27°N 18.85°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Kysucké Nové Mesto District |
| First mentioned | 1419 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.95 km2 (2.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 594 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 234 5[2] |
| Area code | +421 41[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KM |
| Website | www |
Dolný Vadičov (Hungarian: Alsóvadas) is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. It has a population of about 500 people.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1419.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 442 metres (1,450 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.95 km2 (2.30 sq mi) (2025).[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 402 | 423 | 486 | 594 |
| Difference | +5.22% | +14.89% | +22.22% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 598 | 594 |
| Difference | −0.66% |
It has a population of 594 people (31 December 2025).[2]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
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| Slovak | 504 | 98.24% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.75% |
| Total | 513 |
In year 2021 was 513 people by ethnicity 504 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Austrian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 424 | 82.65% |
| None | 68 | 13.26% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.75% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 6 | 1.17% |
| Total | 513 |
In year 2021 was 513 people by religion 424 from Roman Catholic Church, 68 from None, 9 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Other.
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): 1666-1900 (parish B)
External links
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- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.