Jasenica
Municipality
View of the valley where Jasenica lies
View of the valley where Jasenica lies
Coat of arms of Jasenica
Coat of arms
Jasenica is located in Trenčín Region
Jasenica
Jasenica
Location of Jasenica in the Trenčín Region
Jasenica is located in Slovakia
Jasenica
Jasenica
Jasenica (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°10′47″N 18°27′00″E / 49.17972°N 18.45000°E / 49.17972; 18.45000
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPovažská Bystrica
First mentioned1269
Area
 • Total7.29[1] km2 (2.81[1] sq mi)
Elevation
312[2] m (1,024[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,217[3]
Postal code
018 17[2]
Area code+421 42[2]
Car platePB
Websitewww.jasenica.sk

Jasenica (Hungarian: Jeszence) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1269.

Geography

Jasenica is lying in Považie region in Papradno valley among four hills Hradište, Dúbrava, Súdna and Lopušná. Across this valley flows river called Papradnianka. The municipality lies at an altitude of 311 metres and covers an area of 7.298 km². It has a population of about 1030 peoples.

Religion

In village is Roman Catholic parish of St. Michael Archangel where two next village belong: Stupné and Podvažie. Parish church is Church of St. Michael Archangel in Jasenica.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1717-1895 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 "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.

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