Nededza

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Nededza
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Nededza (Slovakia)
Nededza
Nededza
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Žilinský kraj
Okres : Žilina
Region : Severné Považie
Area : 6.311 km²
Residents : 1,052 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 167 inhabitants per km²
Height : 381  m nm
Postal code : 013 02 ( Gbeľany post office )
Telephone code : 0 41
Geographic location : 49 ° 13 '  N , 18 ° 50'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 13 '11 "  N , 18 ° 50' 10"  E
License plate : ZA
Kód obce : 517828
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Peter Vajda
Address: Obecný úrad Nededza
Hlavná 1/1
013 02 Gbeľany
Website: www.nededza.eu
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Nededza (Hungarian Vágnedec - until 1907 Nedec ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia with 1052 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in Okres Žilina , a district of Žilinský kraj .

geography

The village is located at the transition from the Kysucká vrchovina mountains to the Žilinská kotlina basin at the lower end of the Kotrčiná dolina valley . It is traversed by the Kotrčiná stream (locally called Nededzský potok ) in the Waag river system. The center of the village lies at an altitude of 381  m nm and is eight and a half kilometers from Žilina .

Neighboring municipalities are Kotrčiná Lúčka in the north, Dolný Vadičov and Horný Vadičov in the northeast, Gbeľany in the east, Mojš in the south and Teplička nad Váhom in the west.

history

Nededza was first mentioned in writing as Nedecz in 1384 ; Names handed down later are Nedecza (1483) and today's Nededza (1598). The place was initially owned by the local Nedecký family and later became part of the Starý hrad estate (literally "Old Castle"). In 1598 there were 32 houses with a total of 422 inhabitants, in 1828 there were 35 houses and 506 inhabitants who lived on agriculture and livestock. Around the middle of the 19th century, members of the Pongrácz and Nyáry families lived in the village as well as a few small aristocrats, the rest consisted of poor farming families.

Until 1918 the place in Trenčín County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary and then came to Czechoslovakia or now Slovakia.

population

According to the 2011 census, 978 people lived in Nededza, 967 of them Slovaks and one German; one resident belonged to a different ethnic group. Nine residents gave no answer. 912 residents supported the Roman Catholic Church, three residents the Evangelical Church AB and two residents each for the Greek Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church; four residents professed a different denomination. 29 residents had no denomination and the denomination of 23 residents has not been determined.

Buildings

  • Remains of a country castle in the Renaissance style from the 16th century
  • two country houses in the classical style from the first half of the 19th century
  • Folk style bell tower from the 19th century
See also:  List of listed objects in Nededza

Individual evidence

  1. 2011 census by ethnicity (Slovak) ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  2. 2011 census by denomination (Slovak) ( Memento from September 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive )

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