Jasenica (village)
Jasenica (Hungarian: Jeszence) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
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Jasenica Location of Jasenica in the Trenčín Region Jasenica Jasenica (Slovakia) | |
Coordinates: 49°10′47″N 18°27′00″E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Považská Bystrica |
First mentioned | 1269 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.29[1] km2 (2.81[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 312[2] m (1,024[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,217[3] |
Postal code | 018 17[2] |
Area code | +421 42[2] |
Car plate | PB |
Website | www.jasenica.sk |
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)
References
- "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.
- "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)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
Media related to Jasenica, Považská Bystrica District at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- http://travelingluck.com/Europe/Slovakia/Slovakia+(general)/_3059703_Jasenica.html#themap - Maps of Jasenica, weather in Jasenica, sunrise and sunset in Jasenica
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.travelsradiate.com/europe/slovak-republic/Jasenica/3059703-Jasenica.html
- Surnames of living people in Jasenica