Zborov nad Bystricou

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Zborov nad Bystricou
coat of arms map
Coat of arms of Zborov nad Bystricou
Zborov nad Bystricou (Slovakia)
Zborov nad Bystricou
Zborov nad Bystricou
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Žilinský kraj
Okres : Čadca
Region : Kysuce
Area : 18.709 km²
Residents : 2,215 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 118 inhabitants per km²
Height : 420  m nm
Postal code : 023 03
Telephone code : 0 41
Geographic location : 49 ° 23 '  N , 18 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 22 '58 "  N , 18 ° 52' 55"  E
License plate : CA
Kód obce : 509531
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Juraj Hlavatý
Address: Obecný úrad Zborov nad Bystricou
č. 223
023 03 Zborov nad Bystricou
Website: www.zborovnadbystricou.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Zborov nad Bystricou ( Zborov in Slovak until 1927 ; Felsőzboró in Hungarian ) is a municipality in the north-central part of Slovakia with 2215 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to the Okres Čadca , part of the Žilinský kraj .

geography

View of the place

The municipality is located between the Kysucké Beskydy Mountains and the Kysucká vrchovina Mountains in the valley of the Bystrica River , a tributary of the Kysuca . It belongs to the traditional Kysuce landscape . The center of the village is at an altitude of 420  m nm and is 12 kilometers from Čadca and 30 kilometers from Žilina .

history

Zborov nad Bystricou was first mentioned in writing in 1635 and was created during the Wallachian colonization of the area. In 1640 it is run as a village.

population

Results after the 2001 census (2236 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 98.84% Slovaks
  • 0.72% Czechs
  • 0.04% Magyars
  • 0.04% ruthenes

By religion:

  • 97.81% Roman Catholic
  • 1.07% no information
  • 0.72% non-denominational
  • 0.27% Protestant

Buildings

Church of Zborov nad Bystricou
  • Roman Catholic Church Immaculate Conception from 1971
  • Late Baroque chapel from 1870, now in the Kysuce Village Museum in Vychylovka

Web links

Commons : Zborov nad Bystricou  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files