Malatiná

Malatiná
Municipality
Flag of Malatiná
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Malatiná is located in Žilina Region
Malatiná
Malatiná
Location of Malatiná in the Žilina Region
Malatiná is located in Slovakia
Malatiná
Malatiná
Location of Malatiná in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°11′N 19°26′E / 49.18°N 19.43°E / 49.18; 19.43
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictDolný Kubín District
First mentioned1313
Area
[1]
 • Total
19.14 km2 (7.39 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
792 m (2,598 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
823
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
270 1[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)DK
Websitewww.obecmalatina.sk

Malatiná (Hungarian: Malatina[4]) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Malatiná was part of Árva County in the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945 it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 792 metres (2,598 ft)[2] and covers an area of 19.14 km2 (7.39 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count857829810823
Difference −3.26% −2.29% +1.60%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count819823
Difference+0.48%

It has a population of 823 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak80696.64%
Not found out263.11%
Total834

In year 2021 was 834 people by ethnicity 806 as Slovak, 26 as Not found out, 2 as Russian, 2 as German, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Austrian 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church77292.57%
Not found out263.12%
None202.4%
Total834

In year 2021 was 834 people by religion 772 from Roman Catholic Church, 26 from Not found out, 20 from None, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian 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. ↑ "História obce" (in Slovak). Obec Malatiná. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  5. 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.
  6. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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.
  9. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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