Visolaje
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Visolaje (Hungarian: Viszolaj) is a village and municipality in the Púchov District, Trenčín Region of Slovakia.[4] As of 2004, it had 947 inhabitants. The village lies near the major D1 motorway from Bratislava to Žilina
Visolaje | |
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Church of Saint Gall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Visolaje Location of Visolaje in the Trenčín Region  Visolaje Location of Visolaje in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49.07°N 18.37°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Púchov District |
| First mentioned | 1327 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.67 km2 (3.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 951 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 186 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 42[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PU |
| Website | www |
The Church of St. Gallus in the village dates from the 14th century. The first scriptural note is from year 1327.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 267 metres (876 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.67 km2 (3.73 sq mi) (2025).[5]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 905 | 951 | 914 | 951 |
| Difference | +5.08% | −3.89% | +4.04% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 960 | 951 |
| Difference | −0.93% |
It has a population of 951 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 971 people by ethnicity 934 as Slovak, 38 as Not found out, 1 as Russian and 1 as Other.
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 | 857 | 88.26% |
| None | 52 | 5.36% |
| Not found out | 39 | 4.02% |
| Evangelical Church | 11 | 1.13% |
| Total | 971 |
In year 2021 was 971 people by religion 857 from Roman Catholic Church, 52 from None, 39 from Not found out, 11 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from United Methodist Church, 2 from Calvinist Church and 2 from Ad hoc movements.
