Višňové (Žilina)
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Žilinský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Žilina | ||
| Region : | Severné Považie | ||
| Area : | 15.04 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,914 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 194 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 450 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 013 23 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 41 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 10 ′ N , 18 ° 46 ′ E | ||
| License plate : | ZA | ||
| Kód obce : | 518093 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Structure of the municipality: | 2 parts of the community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Marcela Halaganová | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Višňové 553 013 23 Višňové |
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| Website: | www.visnove.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Višňové (Hungarian Felsővisnyó - until 1907 Visnyó ) is a Slovak municipality in the Žilina district , in the southeast of the Žilinská kotlina basin at the foot of the Little Fatra , about 10 km from Žilina and is traversed by a stream called Višňovský potok .
View of Višňové from Mount Hoblík ( 934 m nm )
history
The place was first mentioned in 1393. The place under the rule of Lietava Castle is mentioned as possessio Wysnew . At times the village also belonged to the Strečno Castle . Between 1980 and 1990 the municipality was part of the northwestern town of Žilina .
Population development:
| year | Residents | year | Residents |
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| 1529 | 200 | 1910 | 1,324 |
| 1784 | 821 | 1991 | 2,343 |
| 1828 | 1,113 | 2001 | 2,477 |
| 2011 | 2,703 |
traffic
The Višňové motorway tunnel of Diaľnica D1 , which is currently under construction and is due to be completed by the end of 2019, is named after the location .
Web links
Commons : Višňové (Žilina) - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
