Čadca District | |
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| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region (kraj) |  Žilina Region |
| Cultural region | Kysuce |
| Seat | Čadca |
| Area | |
• Total | 761 km2 (294 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 92,843 |
| • Density | 122/km2 (316/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Telephone prefix | 041 |
| Vehicle registration plate[a] | CA |
| Municipalities | 23 |
| ^ District-specific vehicle registration was discontinued in 2023. | |
Čadca District (okres Čadca) is adistrict intheŽilina Region of northern centralSlovakia, in theKysuce region.[1] It had been established in 1923 and the current borders exist from 1996. Forest covers 58% of the district area. It is one of the populous Slovak district, population density is above Slovak average. Economy basis is performed byengineering,metal andwood processing industry. In the district are several winter and skiing resorts, foremost Oščadnica and Makov. Administrative seat is the town ofČadca, however, many locals daily travel toŽilina for work, shopping, or education.
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 91,569 | 92,944 | 91,124 | 86,666 |
| Difference | +1.50% | −1.95% | −4.89% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 87,135 | 86,666 |
| Difference | −0.53% |
It has apopulation of 86,666 people (31 December 2024).[3]
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 84,685 | 94.01% |
| Not found out | 3624 | 4.02% |
| Czech | 922 | 1.02% |
| Total | 90,077 |
In year 2021 was 90,077 people by ethnicity 84,685 asSlovak, 3624 as Not found out, 922 asCzech, 155 as Other, 125 asRomani, 100 asRussian, 95 asPolish, 64 asUkrainian, 50 asHungarian, 47 asGerman, 30 asRusyn, 25 asItalian, 17 asSerbian, 16 asMoravian, 15 asEnglish, 14 asVietnamese, 10 asChinese, 10 asSilesian, 9 asJewish, 9 asIrish, 8 asCanadian, 7 asRomanian, 7 asGreek, 7 asBulgarian, 6 asAustrian, 5 asCroatian, 5 asAlbanian, 4 asFrench, 3 asKorean, 2 asTurkish and 1 asIranian.
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 76,267 | 86.04% |
| None | 6645 | 7.5% |
| Not found out | 3583 | 4.04% |
| Total | 88,642 |
In year 2021 was 88,642 people by religion 76,267 fromRoman Catholic Church, 6645 from None, 3583 from Not found out, 381 fromGreek Catholic Church, 361 fromEvangelical Church, 314 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 215 from Ad hoc movements, 162 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 156 from Other, 126 fromCalvinist Church, 114 fromJehovah's Witnesses, 67 fromEastern Orthodox Church, 64 fromBuddhism, 59 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 25 fromOld Catholic Church, 19 fromSeventh-day Adventist Church, 18 fromIslam, 17 fromApostolic Church, 12 fromHinduism, 9 fromChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 6 fromJewish community, 5 fromBaptists Church, 4 fromNew Apostolic Church, 4 fromUnited Methodist Church and 1 fromBahá'i Community.
| Municipality | Area [km2][7] | Population[8] |
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| Čadca | 56.79 | 22,307 |
| Čierne | 20.84 | 4,438 |
| Dlhá nad Kysucou | 12.25 | 619 |
| Dunajov | 6.06 | 1,105 |
| Klokočov | 51.17 | 2,202 |
| Klubina | 15.57 | 555 |
| Korňa | 25.33 | 2,020 |
| Krásno nad Kysucou | 27.77 | 6,506 |
| Makov | 46.05 | 1,662 |
| Nová Bystrica | 125.25 | 2,570 |
| Olešná | 19.77 | 1,890 |
| Oščadnica | 58.63 | 5,807 |
| Podvysoká | 5.60 | 1,347 |
| Radôstka | 13.17 | 770 |
| Raková | 41.51 | 5,603 |
| Skalité | 33.16 | 5,274 |
| Stará Bystrica | 36.90 | 2,817 |
| Staškov | 21.87 | 2,759 |
| Svrčinovec | 15.73 | 3,305 |
| Turzovka | 34.91 | 6,853 |
| Vysoká nad Kysucou | 43.87 | 2,437 |
| Zákopčie | 29.63 | 1,683 |
| Zborov nad Bystricou | 18.70 | 2,137 |
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