Trenčín Region

	Trenčín
	Region
Flag	Coat of arms
Country	Slovakia
Districts	9
Seat	Trenčín
- elevation	342 m (1,122 ft)
- coordinates	49°13′22″N 18°44′22″E / 49.22278, 18.73944
Highest point	Vtáčnik
- elevation	1,346 m (4,416 ft)
Lowest point	Horná Streda
- elevation	195 m (640 ft)
Area	4,501.9 km² (1,738.2 sq mi)
Population	599,859 (2008-12-31)
Density	133 / km² (344 / sq mi)
Timezone	CET (UTC+1)
- summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
	Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
	Website: [http://www.tsk.sk www.tsk.sk]

Main	Births etc

Coordinates: 49°13′22″N 18°44′22″E / 49.22278, 18.73944

The Trenčín Region (Slovak: Trenčiansky kraj) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. It consists of 9 districts (okresy).

Geography[]

It is located in the north-western Slovakia, has an area of 4,502 km² and a population of 600,386 (2005). The Danubian Lowland reaches the region to Nové Mesto nad Váhom and Partizánske areas. There are several mountain ranges in the region: a small part of the Little Carpathians in the south-west, White Carpathians in the north-west, Javorníky in the north, Strážovské vrchy mountains in the centre, Považský Inovec in the south, Vtáčnik in the south-east and Žiar in the east. Small parts of Lesser Fatra and of the Kremnické vrchy mountains also stretch to the region. Major rivers are the Váh in the westerm part of the region, creating so-called Váh Basin and Nitra in the south-east and east, creating the Upper Nitra Basin. The Myjava River springs in the west, but flows into the Trnava Region. The region borders Žilina Region in the north-east and east, Banská Bystrica Region in the south-east, Nitra Region in the south, Trnava Region in the south and south-west, Czech South Moravian Region in the west and the Zlín Region in the north-west and north.

Demographics[]

The population density is 214 inhabitants per km², which is more than Slovak average (110 per km²), and the second highest after the Bratislava Region. The largest towns are Trenčín, Prievidza, Považská Bystrica, Dubnica nad Váhom and Partizánske. According to the 2001 census, the region had 605,583 inhabitants, with Slovaks forming a relatively homogeneous majority (97.3%), with a small minority of Czechs (1%) and others.^[1]

List of districts[]

List of municipalities and towns[]

There are 274 municipalities (obce), including 18 towns (in bold), where about 58% of the region's population live.

Adamovské Kochanovce
Bánovce nad Bebravou
Beckov
Beluša
Bobot
Bodiná
Bohunice
Bojnice
Bolešov
Borčany
Borčice
Bošáca
Bošany
Brestovec
Brezolupy
Brezová pod Bradlom
Brodzany
Brunovce
Brvnište
Bukovec
Bystričany
Bzince pod Javorinou
Cigeľ
Cimenná
Čachtice
Častkovce
Čavoj
Čelkova Lehota
Čereňany
Červený Kameň
Čierna Lehota
Dežerice
Diviacka Nová Ves
Diviaky nad Nitricou
Dlžín
Dohňany
Dolná Breznica
Dolná Mariková
Dolná Poruba
Dolná Súča
Dolné Kočkovce
Dolné Naštice
Dolné Srnie
Dolné Vestenice
Dolný Lieskov
Domaniža
Drietoma
Dubnica nad Váhom
Dubnička
Dubodiel
Dulov
Ďurďové
Dvorec
Haláčovce
Haluzice
Handlová
Hatné
Horná Breznica
Horná Mariková
Horná Poruba
Horná Streda
Horná Súča
Horná Ves
Horňany
Horné Naštice
Horné Srnie
Horné Vestenice
Horný Lieskov
Horovce
Hôrka nad Váhom
Hrabovka
Hradište
Hrádok
Hrachovište
Hrašné
Chocholná-Velčice
Chrenovec-Brusno
Chudá Lehota
Chvojnica
Chvojnica
Chynorany
Ilava
Ivanovce
Jablonka
Jalovec
Jasenica
Ješkova Ves
Kalnica
Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom
Kameničany
Kanianka
Kľačno

Klátova Nová Ves
Klieština
Kocurany
Kočovce
Kolačno
Kostolec
Kostolná Ves
Kostolná-Záriečie
Kostolné
Koš
Košariská
Košeca
Košecké Podhradie
Krajné
Krásna Ves
Krásno
Krivoklát
Krivosúd-Bodovka
Kšinná
Kvašov
Ladce
Lazany
Lazy pod Makytou
Lednica
Lednické Rovne
Lehota pod Vtáčnikom
Libichava
Liešťany
Lipník
Livina
Livinské Opatovce
Lubina
Lúka
Lúky
Ľutov
Lysá pod Makytou
Malá Čausa
Malá Hradná
Malé Hoste
Malé Kršteňany
Malé Lednice
Malé Uherce
Malinová
Melčice-Lieskové
Mestečko
Miezgovce
Mikušovce
Mníchova Lehota
Modrová
Modrovka
Mojtín
Moravské Lieskové
Motešice
Myjava
Nadlice
Nedanovce
Nedašovce
Nedožery-Brezany
Nemšová
Neporadza
Nevidzany
Nimnica
Nitrianske Pravno
Nitrianske Rudno
Nitrianske Sučany
Nitrica
Nová Bošáca
Nová Dubnica
Nová Lehota
Nová Ves nad Váhom
Nováky
Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Očkov
Omastiná
Omšenie
Opatovce nad Nitrou
Opatovce
Oslany
Ostratice
Otrhánky
Papradno
Partizánske
Pažiť
Pečeňany
Petrova Lehota
Plevník-Drienové
Pobedim
Počarová
Podhradie
Podkylava
Podlužany
Podolie

Podskalie
Pochabany
Polianka
Poluvsie
Poriadie
Poruba
Potvorice
Považany
Považská Bystrica
Pravenec
Pravotice
Prečín
Priepasné
Prievidza
Pruské
Prusy
Pružina
Púchov
Radobica
Ráztočno
Rudnianska Lehota
Rudník
Ruskovce
Rybany
Sádočné
Sebedražie
Seč
Sedmerovec
Selec
Skačany
Skalka nad Váhom
Slatina nad Bebravou
Slatinka nad Bebravou
Slavnica
Slopná
Soblahov
Stará Lehota
Stará Myjava
Stará Turá
Streženice
Stupné
Sverepec
Svinná
Šípkov
Šišov
Štvrtok
Šutovce
Temeš
Timoradza
Trebichava
Trenčianska Teplá
Trenčianska Turná
Trenčianske Bohuslavice
Trenčianske Jastrabie
Trenčianske Mitice
Trenčianske Stankovce
Trenčianske Teplice
Trenčín
Tuchyňa
Turčianky
Tužina
Udiča
Uhrovec
Uhrovské Podhradie
Vaďovce
Valaská Belá
Veľká Čausa
Veľká Hradná
Veľké Bierovce
Veľké Držkovce
Veľké Hoste
Veľké Chlievany
Veľké Kršteňany
Veľké Uherce
Veľký Klíž
Visolaje
Višňové
Vrbovce
Vrchteplá
Vršatské Podhradie
Vydrná
Vysočany
Zamarovce
Záriečie
Záskalie
Zemianske Podhradie
Zemianske Kostoľany
Zlatníky
Zliechov
Zubák
Žabokreky nad Nitrou
Žitná-Radiša

References[]

^ POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS 2001 - Tab. 3a

Kopa, Ľudovít et al. (2006). The Encyclopaedia of Slovakia and the Slovaks. Bratislava, Slovakia: Encyclopaedic Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences. ISBN 80-224-0925-1.

External links[]

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[1] POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS 2001 - Tab. 3a

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