Maršová-Rašov
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Maršová-Rašov (Hungarian: Marsófalva) is a village and municipality in Bytča District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.18°N 18.52°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Bytča District |
| First mentioned | 1400 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.57 km2 (3.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,057 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 135 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 41[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BY |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 300 metres (980 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.57 km2 (3.69 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 727 | 781 | 867 | 1057 |
| Difference | +7.42% | +11.01% | +21.91% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1066 | 1057 |
| Difference | −0.84% |
It has a population of 1057 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1022 people by ethnicity 975 as Slovak, 44 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 3 as Other, 2 as Canadian, 1 as Italian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Moravian.
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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 842 | 82.39% |
| None | 93 | 9.1% |
| Not found out | 44 | 4.31% |
| Evangelical Church | 19 | 1.86% |
| Total | 1022 |
In year 2021 was 1022 people by religion 842 from Roman Catholic Church, 93 from None, 44 from Not found out, 19 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 6 from Buddhism, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Other and 1 from Calvinist Church.
