Sihelné

Sihelné
Flag of Sihelné
Sihelné is located in Žilina Region
Sihelné
Sihelné
Location of Sihelné in the Žilina Region
Sihelné is located in Slovakia
Sihelné
Sihelné
Location of Sihelné in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°30′N 19°26′E / 49.50°N 19.43°E / 49.50; 19.43
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictNámestovo District
First mentioned1630
Area
 • Total
14.41 km2 (5.56 sq mi)
Elevation731 m (2,398 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
2,183
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
294 6[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Car plateNO
Websitewww.obecsihelne.sk

Sihelné (Hungarian: Szihelne) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1630.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 710 metres and covers an area of 14.409 km². It has a population of about 2017 people.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "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)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.