Podhradie, Prievidza District
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Podhradie (Hungarian: Keselőkő) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48°41′00″N 18°38′00″E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Prievidza District |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 549 m (1,801 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 285 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 972 42[2] |
| Area code | +421 46[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PD |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1352.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 549 metres (1,801 ft)[2] and covers an area of 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 326 | 326 | 306 | 285 |
| Difference | +0% | −6.13% | −6.86% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 292 | 285 |
| Difference | −2.39% |
It has a population of 285 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 295 people by ethnicity 289 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish and 1 as German.
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 | 194 | 65.76% |
| None | 86 | 29.15% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 6 | 2.03% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.69% |
| Evangelical Church | 3 | 1.02% |
| Total | 295 |
In year 2021 was 295 people by religion 194 from Roman Catholic Church, 86 from None, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Baptists Church.
