Slovenské Pravno
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia
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Slovenské Pravno (Hungarian: Tótpróna, German: Windischproben) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.
Slovenské Pravno | |
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All Saints Church | |
Location of Slovenské Pravno in the Žilina Region Location of Slovenské Pravno in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.92°N 18.77°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Turčianske Teplice District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 494 m (1,621 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 880 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 382 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 43[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RK |
| Website | obecslovenskepravno |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113. 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.
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 968 | 946 | 930 | 880 |
| Difference | −2.27% | −1.69% | −5.37% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 878 | 880 |
| Difference | +0.22% |
It has a population of 880 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 891 people by ethnicity 885 as Slovak, 6 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 3 as Polish, 3 as Hungarian, 3 as Other, 2 as German, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 358 | 40.18% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 304 | 34.12% |
| None | 209 | 23.46% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 13 | 1.46% |
| Total | 891 |
In year 2021 was 891 people by religion 358 from Evangelical Church, 304 from Roman Catholic Church, 209 from None, 13 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from United Methodist Church.
Sights
- Rococo manor house built in 1754
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 494 metres (1,621 ft)[2] and covers an area of 17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi) (2025).[9]