Klieština
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  Klieština Location of Klieština in the Trenčín Region  Klieština Location of Klieština in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°11′N 18°21′E / 49.18°N 18.35°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Považská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1408 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 332 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 180 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 42[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PB |
| Website | www |
Klieština (Hungarian: Kelestény) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1408 in historical records.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres (1,180 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 393 | 377 | 340 | 332 |
| Difference | −4.07% | −9.81% | −2.35% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 332 | 332 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 332 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
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| Slovak | 339 | 97.97% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.44% |
| Total | 346 |
In year 2021 was 346 people by ethnicity 339 as Slovak, 5 as Not found out, 2 as Other, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as French.
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 | 298 | 86.13% |
| None | 19 | 5.49% |
| Other | 9 | 2.6% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 5 | 1.45% |
| Not found out | 4 | 1.16% |
| Evangelical Church | 4 | 1.16% |
| Ad hoc movements | 4 | 1.16% |
| Total | 346 |
In year 2021 was 346 people by religion 298 from Roman Catholic Church, 19 from None, 9 from Other, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Not found out, 4 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
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): 1756-1895 (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 Klieština at Wikimedia Commons
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