Štiavnik (Hungarian: Trencsénselmec) is a village and municipality in Bytča District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Štiavnik
Village
Coat of arms of Štiavnik
Štiavnik is located in Slovakia
Štiavnik
Štiavnik
Location of Štiavnik in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′35″N 18°27′59″E / 49.24306°N 18.46639°E / 49.24306; 18.46639
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina Region
DistrictBytča District
First mentioned1439
Area
 • Total
55.68[2] km2 (21.50[2] sq mi)
Elevation
496[3] m (1,627[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
3,974[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
013 55[3]
Area code+421 41[3]
Car plateBY
Websitestiavnik.sk

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1439.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 387 metres and covers an area of 55.692 km2. It has a population of about 4097 people.

References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  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. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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