Krásno nad Kysucou
Krásno nad Kysucou
| Krásno nad Kysucou | |
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| Country | Slovakia |
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| Region | Žilina |
| District | Čadca |
| Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
| Coordinates | 49°23′30″N 18°50′0″E / 49.39167°N 18.833333°E |
| Area | 27.770 km² (10.72 sq mi) |
| Population | 7,038 (2004-12-31) |
| Density | 253 / km² (655 / sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1325 |
| Mayor | Jozef Grapa |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 023 02 |
| Area code | +421-41 |
| Car plate | CA |
   Location of Krásno nad Kysucou in Slovakia
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  Location of Krásno nad Kysucou in the Žilina Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
| Website: www.mestokrasno.sk | |
Krásno nad Kysucou (Hungarian: Karászno, earlier (Kiszuca)-Krászno) is a town in the Čadca District, Žilina Region, north-western Slovakia.
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History
The first written record about Krásno nad Kysucou was in 1325.
Geography
Krásno nad Kysucou lies at an altitude of 384 metres (1,260 ft) above sea level and covers an area of 27.77 square kilometres (10.7 sq mi). It lies in the Kysuca river valley
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the town had 6,939 inhabitants. 98.39% of inhabitants were Slovaks and 0.69% Czech. The religious make-up was 97.10% Roman Catholics and 1.12% people with no religious affiliation.
- ^ a b c "Municipal Statistics". Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Archived from the original on 2008-01-11. http://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
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