Chudá Lehota
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Chudá Lehota (Hungarian: Újülés) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.65°N 18.20°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Bánovce nad Bebravou District |
| First mentioned | 1400 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 224 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 956 38[2] |
| Area code | +421 38[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BN |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 223 metres (732 ft)[2] and covers an area of 3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 220 | 223 | 213 | 224 |
| Difference | +1.36% | −4.48% | +5.16% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 227 | 224 |
| Difference | −1.32% |
It has a population of 224 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 226 people by ethnicity 224 as Slovak, 4 as Other, 2 as Not found out, 2 as German and 1 as Ukrainian.
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 | 201 | 88.94% |
| None | 19 | 8.41% |
| Total | 226 |
In year 2021 was 226 people by religion 201 from Roman Catholic Church, 19 from None, 2 from Not found out, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1781-1896 (parish B)
