Krušetnica

Krušetnica
Flag of Krušetnica
Krušetnica is located in Žilina Region
Krušetnica
Krušetnica
Location of Krušetnica in the Žilina Region
Krušetnica is located in Slovakia
Krušetnica
Krušetnica
Location of Krušetnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°22′N 19°21′E / 49.37°N 19.35°E / 49.37; 19.35
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictNámestovo District
First mentioned1580
Area
 • Total
16.55 km2 (6.39 sq mi)
Elevation656 m (2,152 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
1,021
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
295 4[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NO
Websitewww.krusetnica.sk

Krušetnica (Hungarian: Krusetnica) is a large village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1580.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 656 metres (2,152 ft)[2] and covers an area of 16.55 km2 (6.39 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count8749249731021
Difference +5.72% +5.30% +4.93%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count10191021
Difference+0.19%

It has a population of 1021 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak97299.89%
Total973

In year 2021 was 973 people by ethnicity 972 as Slovak, 7 as Czech, 7 as Not found out, 3 as German, 2 as Other and 1 as Rusyn.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church91894.35%
None394.01%
Total973

In year 2021 was 973 people by religion 918 from Roman Catholic Church, 39 from None, 4 from Not found out, 4 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.

References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.