Ochodnica

Ochodnica
Ochodnica
Location of Ochodnica in the Žilina Region
Ochodnica
Location of Ochodnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°21′N 18°47′E / 49.35°N 18.78°E / 49.35; 18.78
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictKysucké Nové Mesto District
First mentioned1598
Area
 • Total
18.05 km2 (6.97 sq mi)
Elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,930
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
233 5[2]
Area code+421 41[2]
Car plateKM
Websitewww.ochodnica.sk

Ochodnica (Hungarian: Ösvényes, until 1899 Ochodnicza) is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 403 metres and covers an area of 18.052km². It has a population of about 1,027 people.

References

  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 "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.