Horný Lieskov
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  Horný Lieskov Location of Horný Lieskov in the Trenčín Region  Horný Lieskov Location of Horný Lieskov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′N 18°26′E / 49.07°N 18.43°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Považská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 507 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 182 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 42[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PB |
| Website | hornylieskov |
Horný Lieskov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈɦɔrniː ˈlɪeskɔw]; Hungarian: Felsőmogyoród) 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 1330.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 355 metres (1,165 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.89 km2 (1.89 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 374 | 377 | 387 | 507 |
| Difference | +0.80% | +2.65% | +31.00% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 502 | 507 |
| Difference | +0.99% |
It has a population of 507 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
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| Slovak | 432 | 99.53% |
| Total | 434 |
In year 2021 was 434 people by ethnicity 432 as Slovak, 2 as Czech, 2 as Not found out, 1 as Romani, 1 as Austrian, 1 as German and 1 as Other.
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 | 387 | 89.17% |
| None | 38 | 8.76% |
| Total | 434 |
In year 2021 was 434 people by religion 387 from Roman Catholic Church, 38 from None, 3 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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): 1657-1900 (parish B)
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.
- 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.
External links
Media related to Horný Lieskov at Wikimedia Commons
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