Vitanová

Vitanová
Municipality
Flag of Vitanová
Flag
Coat of arms of Vitanová
Coat of arms
Vitanová is located in Žilina Region
Vitanová
Vitanová
Location of Vitanová in the Žilina Region
Vitanová is located in Slovakia
Vitanová
Vitanová
Location of Vitanová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°21′N 19°44′E / 49.35°N 19.73°E / 49.35; 19.73
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictTvrdošín District
First mentioned1550
Area
[1]
 • Total
45.92 km2 (17.73 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
699 m (2,293 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
1,325
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
271 2[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TS
Websitewww.vitanova.sk

Vitanová (Hungarian: Vitanova) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1550.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 699 metres (2,293 ft)[2] and covers an area of 45.92 km2 (17.73 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count1184123713031325
Difference +4.47% +5.33% +1.68%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count13191325
Difference+0.45%

It has a population of 1325 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak130999.09%
Not found out141.05%
Total1321

In year 2021 was 1321 people by ethnicity 1309 as Slovak, 14 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 1 as Russian and 1 as Polish.

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 Church123293.26%
None604.54%
Total1321

In year 2021 was 1321 people by religion 1232 from Roman Catholic Church, 60 from None, 12 from Not found out, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
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