Melčice-Lieskové
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Melčice-Lieskové (Hungarian: Melcsicmogyoród) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.84°N 17.92°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Trenčín District |
| First mentioned | 1398 |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.57 km2 (8.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 204 m (669 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,730 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 913 05[2] |
| Area code | +421 32[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TN |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1398.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 204 metres (669 ft)[2] and covers an area of 21.57 km2 (8.33 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1528 | 1549 | 1629 | 1730 |
| Difference | +1.37% | +5.16% | +6.20% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1713 | 1730 |
| Difference | +0.99% |
It has a population of 1730 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1651 people by ethnicity 1594 as Slovak, 34 as Not found out, 26 as Czech, 6 as Italian, 4 as Russian, 4 as Other, 3 as Polish, 3 as German, 3 as Moravian, 3 as Hungarian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Croatian.
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 | 835 | 50.58% |
| Evangelical Church | 440 | 26.65% |
| None | 301 | 18.23% |
| Not found out | 25 | 1.51% |
| Total | 1651 |
In year 2021 was 1651 people by religion 835 from Roman Catholic Church, 440 from Evangelical Church, 301 from None, 25 from Not found out, 12 from Greek Catholic Church, 8 from Apostolic Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Other, 4 from Church of the Brethren, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
