Dolný Lieskov
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Dolný Lieskov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdɔlniː ˈlɪeskɔw]; Hungarian: Alsómogyoród) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.05°N 18.42°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Považská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1327 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.47 km2 (6.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 786 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 182 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 42[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PB |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1327.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 318 metres (1,043 ft)[2] and covers an area of 16.47 km2 (6.36 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 718 | 813 | 806 | 786 |
| Difference | +13.23% | −0.86% | −2.48% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 793 | 786 |
| Difference | −0.88% |
It has a population of 786 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 820 people by ethnicity 802 as Slovak, 9 as Czech, 9 as Not found out, 6 as Other, 2 as Hungarian, 2 as English and 1 as Romani.
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 | 703 | 85.73% |
| None | 78 | 9.51% |
| Not found out | 11 | 1.34% |
| Total | 820 |
In year 2021 was 820 people by religion 703 from Roman Catholic Church, 78 from None, 11 from Not found out, 7 from Other, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 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): 1657-1900 (parish B)
