Hladovka

Hladovka
Flag of Hladovka
Hladovka is located in Žilina Region
Hladovka
Hladovka
Location of Hladovka in the Žilina Region
Hladovka is located in Slovakia
Hladovka
Hladovka
Location of Hladovka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°22′N 19°46′E / 49.37°N 19.77°E / 49.37; 19.77
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictTvrdošín District
First mentioned1598
Area
 • Total
18.09 km2 (6.98 sq mi)
Elevation747 m (2,451 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,098
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
271 3[3]
Area code+421 43[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TS
Websitehladovka.orava.sk

Hladovka (Polish: Głodówka, Goral: Glodōvka) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598. Until 1918/20 it belonged to Hungary, 1920-1924 and 1938–1939 to Poland, 1939–1945 to Slovakia, 1945–1993 to Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 747 metres (2,451 ft)[3] and covers an area of 18.09 km2 (6.98 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count88395510361098
Difference +8.15% +8.48% +5.98%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count10721098
Difference+2.42%

It has a population of 1098 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak103799.04%
Not found out989.36%
Total1047

In year 2021 was 1047 people by ethnicity 1037 as Slovak, 98 as Not found out, 9 as Polish, 2 as Czech, 2 as German, 2 as Other and 1 as Rusyn.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church103198.47%
Total1047

In year 2021 was 1047 people by religion 1031 from Roman Catholic Church, 9 from None, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Not found out, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Evangelical Church.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1763-1893 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.