Moškovec
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Moškovec (Hungarian: Moskóc, German: Moschendorf) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.95°N 18.83°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Turčianske Teplice District |
| First mentioned | 1258 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.10 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 84 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 384 4[2] |
| Area code | +421 43[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RK |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1258. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 448 metres (1,470 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.10 km2 (0.81 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 53 | 62 | 65 | 84 |
| Difference | +16.98% | +4.83% | +29.23% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 83 | 84 |
| Difference | +1.20% |
It has a population of 84 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 70 people by ethnicity 69 as Slovak, 1 as German and 1 as English.
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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| None | 30 | 42.86% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 25 | 35.71% |
| Evangelical Church | 15 | 21.43% |
| Total | 70 |
In year 2021 was 70 people by religion 30 from None, 25 from Roman Catholic Church and 15 from Evangelical Church.
