Vavrečka (Hungarian: Vavrecska) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Vavrečka
Village and municipality
Location of Námestovo District in the Zilina Region
Vavrečka is located in Slovakia
Vavrečka
Vavrečka
Location of Vavrečka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°23′N 19°28′E / 49.383°N 19.467°E / 49.383; 19.467
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina Region
DistrictNámestovo District
Government
 • MayorKarol Pjentek (Ind.)
Area
 • Total8.955 km2 (3.458 sq mi)
Elevation
648 m (2,126 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,620
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1600.

Geography

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The municipality is at an altitude of 648 metres (2,126 ft) and covers an area of 8.955 square kilometres (3.458 sq mi). It has a population of about 1,620.

References

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  1. ^ "Súbory na stiahnutie - Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2022". volby.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Registry of Land" (PDF). www.skgeodesy.sk. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ "SODB2021 - Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Retrieved 2 October 2024.