Lúky
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Lúky (Hungarian: Alsórétfalu) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.19°N 18.22°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1471 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 332 m (1,089 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 901 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 205 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 42[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1471.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 332 metres (1,089 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 942 | 952 | 912 | 901 |
| Difference | +1.06% | −4.20% | −1.20% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Count | 892 | 901 |
| Difference | +1.00% |
It has a population of 901 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 924 people by ethnicity 899 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 1 as Irish, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as German and 1 as Other.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 578 | 62.55% |
| Evangelical Church | 206 | 22.29% |
| None | 93 | 10.06% |
| Not found out | 29 | 3.14% |
| Total | 924 |
In year 2021 was 924 people by religion 578 from Roman Catholic Church, 206 from Evangelical Church, 93 from None, 29 from Not found out, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.
