Radoľa
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Radoľa (Hungarian: Radola) is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Radoľa | |
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Radoľa Manor House | |
Location of Radoľa in the Žilina Region Location of Radoľa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49.29°N 18.79°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Kysucké Nové Mesto District |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Anton Tkáčik (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,533 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 233 6[2] |
| Area code | +421 41[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KM |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.
Radoľa Manor House
The village contains the Radoľa Manor House, one of the oldest monuments in Kysuce, Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 368 metres (1,207 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1342 | 1372 | 1459 | 1533 |
| Difference | +2.23% | +6.34% | +5.07% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1543 | 1533 |
| Difference | −0.64% |
It has a population of 1533 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1521 people by ethnicity 1483 as Slovak, 34 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1297 | 85.27% |
| None | 143 | 9.4% |
| Not found out | 33 | 2.17% |
| Total | 1521 |
In year 2021 was 1521 people by religion 1297 from Roman Catholic Church, 143 from None, 33 from Not found out, 13 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Other, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality.