Lietavská Lúčka

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Lietavská Lúčka
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Coat of arms of Lietavská Lúčka
Lietavská Lúčka (Slovakia)
Lietavská Lúčka
Lietavská Lúčka
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Žilinský kraj
Okres : Žilina
Region : Severné Považie
Area : 6.496 km²
Residents : 1,840 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 283 inhabitants per km²
Height : 370  m nm
Postal code : 013 11
Telephone code : 0 41
Geographic location : 49 ° 11 '  N , 18 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 10 '31 "  N , 18 ° 43' 20"  E
License plate : ZA
Kód obce : 557935
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Marian Sliviak
Address: Obecný úrad Lietavská Lúčka
Cementárenská 3
01311 Lietavská Lúčka
Website: www.lietavskalucka.sk
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Castle in Lietavská Lúčka

Lietavská Lúčka (until 1927 "Lietava Lúčka" in Slovak; Hungarian Litvailló - until 1907 Litvamező - until 1902 Ljetavalucska ) is a municipality with around 1,800 inhabitants in northern Slovakia on the Rajčanka River.

The place was first mentioned in writing as Luchka in 1393 and was in this context under the rule of Lietava Castle . In 1907 the place Ilové, which lies on the right side of the Rajčanka river, was incorporated. From 1960 to 1976 the village of Porúbka in the south also belonged to the municipality, from 1976 to 1990 the municipality itself was part of Žilina .

It is located about 4 kilometers south of the city of Žilina ; many of the town's residents commute to work in the nearby city.

population

Results after the 2001 census (1801 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.28% Slovaks
  • 0.39% Czechs

By denomination:

  • 86.06% Roman Catholic
  • 12.22% non-denominational
  • 1.22% Protestant

Culture

Personalities

Web links

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