Lietava, Slovakia
Lietava | |
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 Lietava Castle above the village | |
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  Lietava Location of Lietava in the Žilina Region  Lietava Location of Lietava in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′N 18°41′E / 49.167°N 18.683°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Žilina District |
| First mentioned | 1300 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,689 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 131 8[2] |
| Area code | +421 41[2] |
| Car plate | ZA |
| Website | www |
Lietava (Hungarian: Zsolnalitva) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Lietava Castle, the third largest castle in Slovakia, is in the village.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in the year 1300 AD.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres and covers an area of 10.005 km². It has a population of about 1450 people.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "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)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.