Dolná Mariková (Hungarian: Alsómarikó) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
Dolná Mariková | |
|---|---|
Saints Peter and Paul Church | |
Location of Dolná Mariková in the Trenčín Region Location of Dolná Mariková in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′N 18°22′E / 49.25°N 18.37°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Považská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1321 |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 427 m (1,401 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,406 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 180 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 42[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PB |
| Website | www |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1321.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 427 metres (1,401 ft)[2] and covers an area of 22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
edit| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1544 | 1446 | 1415 | 1406 |
| Difference | −6.34% | −2.14% | −0.63% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1406 | 1406 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 1406 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
edit| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1381 | 97.8% |
| Not found out | 29 | 2.05% |
| Total | 1412 |
In year 2021 was 1412 people by ethnicity 1381 as Slovak, 29 as Not found out, 10 as Czech, 2 as Romani, 2 as Other, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian 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
edit| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1142 | 80.88% |
| None | 200 | 14.16% |
| Not found out | 29 | 2.05% |
| Total | 1412 |
In year 2021 was 1412 people by religion 1142 from Roman Catholic Church, 200 from None, 29 from Not found out, 12 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Other, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Islam.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1711-1895 (parish A)
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
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