Ľubochňa
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Ľubochňa (Hungarian: Fenyőháza) is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.12°N 19.17°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Ružomberok District |
| First mentioned | 1818 |
| Area | |
• Total | 113.67 km2 (43.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 451 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,051 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 349 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 44[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RK |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1818.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 451 metres (1,480 ft)[2] and covers an area of 113.67 km2 (43.89 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1067 | 1044 | 1053 | 1051 |
| Difference | −2.15% | +0.86% | −0.18% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1045 | 1051 |
| Difference | +0.57% |
It has a population of 1051 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1074 people by ethnicity 1054 as Slovak, 14 as Not found out, 11 as Other, 9 as Czech, 4 as Rusyn, 4 as Hungarian, 1 as Russian and 1 as Moravian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 765 | 71.23% |
| None | 226 | 21.04% |
| Evangelical Church | 30 | 2.79% |
| Not found out | 18 | 1.68% |
| Other | 11 | 1.02% |
| Total | 1074 |
In year 2021 was 1074 people by religion 765 from Roman Catholic Church, 226 from None, 30 from Evangelical Church, 18 from Not found out, 11 from Other, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church.
