Kotešová

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Kotešová
coat of arms map
Coat of arms of Kotešová
Kotešová (Slovakia)
Kotešová
Kotešová
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Žilinský kraj
Okres : Bytča
Region : Severné Považie
Area : 20.333 km²
Residents : 2,069 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 102 inhabitants per km²
Height : 330  m nm
Postal code : 013 61
Telephone code : 0 41
Geographic location : 49 ° 15 '  N , 18 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 14 '40 "  N , 18 ° 35' 50"  E
License plate : BY
Kód obce : 517691
structure
Community type : local community
Structure of the municipality: 3 parts of the community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Peter Mozolík
Address: Obecný úrad Kotešová
č. 325
013 61 Kotešová
Website: kotesova.info
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Kotešová is a municipality in northwest Slovakia with 2069 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to the Okres Bytča , part of the Žilinský kraj .

geography

The village is located in the Bytčianska kotlina basin at the foot of the Javorníky , at the mouth of the Rovnianka brook into the Váh . The place is also separated from the Hričovský kanál canal . The center of the village lies at an altitude of 330  m nm and is four kilometers from Bytča .

Administratively, the municipality is divided into the municipal parts Buková, Kotešová and Oblazov.

history

The present municipality was created in 1944 through the merger of Veľká Kotešová (Hungarian Trencsénkutas ) and Zemianska Kotešová (Hungarian Nemeskutas ), to which Malá Kotešová and Oblazov were added in 1888 and 1907, respectively.

Ve Ortká Kotešová was first mentioned in writing in 1234.

population

Results of the 2001 census (1842 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.13% Slovaks
  • 0.43% Czechs

By denomination:

  • 90.17% Roman Catholic
  • 7.55% no information
  • 1.52% non-denominational

Buildings

Catholic Church in Kotešová
  • Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary from the early 17th century
  • Country estate, originally Gothic, rebuilt in the Renaissance style in the 16th century
  • Former Renaissance country castle from 1578, demolished in the 1980s
See also:  List of listed objects in Kotešová