Višňové (Žilina)
Višňové | ||
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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 .
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
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