Kolárovice
Village in Slovakia
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Kolárovice (Hungarian: Kolaróc) is a village and municipality in Bytča District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.28°N 18.53°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Bytča District |
| First mentioned | 1312 |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.56 km2 (10.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 578 m (1,896 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,775 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 135 4[2] |
| Area code | +421 41[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BY |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1312.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 578 metres (1,896 ft)[2] and covers an area of 27.56 km2 (10.64 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1966 | 1881 | 1818 | 1775 |
| Difference | −4.32% | −3.34% | −2.36% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1786 | 1775 |
| Difference | −0.61% |
It has a population of 1775 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1824 people by ethnicity 1809 as Slovak, 15 as Not found out, 12 as Czech, 9 as Russian, 4 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as German, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Moravian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 | 1637 | 89.75% |
| None | 131 | 7.18% |
| Total | 1824 |
In year 2021 was 1824 people by religion 1637 from Roman Catholic Church, 131 from None, 14 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Not found out, 8 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Other.
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): 1788-1901 (parish A)
