Kanianka

Kanianka
Flag of Kanianka
Coat of arms of Kanianka
Kanianka is located in Trenčín Region
Kanianka
Kanianka
Location of Kanianka in the Trenčín Region
Kanianka is located in Slovakia
Kanianka
Kanianka
Location of Kanianka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°49′N 18°35′E / 48.82°N 18.58°E / 48.82; 18.58
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPrievidza District
First mentioned1479
Area
 • Total
7.94 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Elevation372 m (1,220 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
3,878
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
972 17[2]
Area code+421 46[2]
Car platePD
Websitekanianka.sk

Kanianka (Hungarian: Kányahegy) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1479.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 372 metres (1,220 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.93 km2 (3.06 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count3642399041323802
Difference +9.55% +3.55% −7.98%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count38463802
Difference−1.14%

It has a population of 3802 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak385396.95%
Not found out1082.71%
Total3974

In year 2021 was 3974 people by ethnicity 3853 as Slovak, 108 as Not found out, 23 as Czech, 9 as Other, 7 as Hungarian, 4 as Russian, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Polish, 2 as German, 2 as English, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Turkish, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Moravian.

Religion

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church246662.05%
None120430.3%
Not found out1764.43%
Total3974

In year 2021 was 3974 people by religion 2466 from Roman Catholic Church, 1204 from None, 176 from Not found out, 26 from Evangelical Church, 19 from Ad hoc movements, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 17 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 16 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 8 from Other, 5 from Buddhism, 4 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 1 from Bahá'i Community.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1668-1909 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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  • Surnames of living people in Kanianka