Krásna Ves
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  Krásna Ves Location of Krásna Ves in the Trenčín Region  Krásna Ves Location of Krásna Ves in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°50′N 18°14′E / 48.83°N 18.23°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Bánovce nad Bebravou District |
| First mentioned | 1208 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 479 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 956 53[2] |
| Area code | +421 38[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BN |
| Website | www |
Krásna Ves (Hungarian: Bánkaraszna) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 256 metres (840 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi) (2025).[1] It lies at the southwest foot of the Strážov Mountains, on the upper part of the Bebrava river.
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 509 | 508 | 527 | 479 |
| Difference | −0.19% | +3.74% | −9.10% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 470 | 479 |
| Difference | +1.91% |
It has a population of 479 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 490 | 98.79% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1% |
| Total | 496 |
In year 2021 was 496 people by ethnicity 490 as Slovak, 5 as Not found out, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech, 2 as Rusyn and 1 as Hungarian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 292 | 58.87% |
| Evangelical Church | 107 | 21.57% |
| None | 82 | 16.53% |
| Not found out | 7 | 1.41% |
| Total | 496 |
In year 2021 was 496 people by religion 292 from Roman Catholic Church, 107 from Evangelical Church, 82 from None, 7 from Not found out, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Notable people
- Jozef Tuchyňa (1941–2019) – Slovak general and politician
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.