Slopná

Slopná
St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church
Flag of Slopná
Slopná is located in Trenčín Region
Slopná
Slopná
Location of Slopná in the Trenčín Region
Slopná is located in Slovakia
Slopná
Slopná
Location of Slopná in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 18°24′E / 49.05°N 18.40°E / 49.05; 18.40
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPovažská Bystrica District
First mentioned1277
Area
 • Total
7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi)
Elevation309 m (1,014 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
494
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
182 1[2]
Area code+421 42[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PB
Websitewww.slopna.sk

Slopná (Hungarian: Szolopna) 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 1277.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 309 metres (1,014 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count505480492494
Difference −4.95% +2.5% +0.40%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count496494
Difference−0.40%

It has a population of 494 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak47998.96%
Total484

In year 2021 was 484 people by ethnicity 479 as Slovak, 3 as Czech, 3 as Not found out, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani 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+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church45794.42%
None142.89%
Total484

In year 2021 was 484 people by religion 457 from Roman Catholic Church, 14 from None, 4 from Other, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Evangelical Church and 2 from Ad hoc movements.

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.

Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Slopná at Wikimedia Commons