Lietava, Slovakia Explained

Lietava
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Žilina
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Žilina
Pushpin Map:Slovakia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Lietava in Slovakia
Coordinates:49.1667°N 59°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1300
Area Total Km2:10.00[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:3.86
Elevation M:445[2]
Elevation Ft:1,460
Population Total:1641[3]
Population Density Km2:162.01[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:62.55
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:013 18
Area Code:+421 41
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:ZA
Website:www.obeclietava.sk

Lietava (Hungarian: Zsolnalitva) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Lietava Castle, the third largest castle in Slovakia, is in the village.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in the year 1300 AD.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres and covers an area of 10.005 km². It has a population of about 1450 people.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.