Dlžín
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Dlžín (Hungarian: Delzsény) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Dlžín | |
|---|---|
Location of Dlžín in the Trenčín Region Location of Dlžín in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.82°N 18.52°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Prievidza District |
| First mentioned | 1272 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 142 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 972 26[2] |
| Area code | +421 46[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PD |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 404 metres (1,325 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 214 | 185 | 166 | 142 |
| Difference | −13.55% | −10.27% | −14.45% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 146 | 142 |
| Difference | −2.73% |
It has a population of 142 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 165 people by ethnicity 151 as Slovak, 15 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 | 108 | 65.45% |
| None | 36 | 21.82% |
| Not found out | 13 | 7.88% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 3 | 1.82% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 3 | 1.82% |
| Total | 165 |
In year 2021 was 165 people by religion 108 from Roman Catholic Church, 36 from None, 13 from Not found out, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 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): 1790-1909 (parish B)