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Slovakia: Žilinský kraj

Žilina Region

flagContents: Žilinský kraj

Capital: Žilina

691,613 Population [2021] – census

684,190 Population [2025] – estimate

6,808km² Area

100.5/km² Density [2025]

Districts

The population of all districts of Žilinský kraj according to census results and latest official estimates.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1991-03-03		Population
Census
2001-05-26		Population
Census
2011-05-21		Population
Census
2021-01-01		Population
Estimate
2025-12-31		 
BytčaDistrict30,08330,78830,60931,15431,511
ČadcaDistrict89,86092,84391,71088,64286,104
Dolný KubínDistrict37,43139,36439,52039,02638,608
Kysucké Nové MestoDistrict32,82733,77833,30832,69932,370
Liptovský MikulášDistrict73,46973,98472,62771,93570,995
MartinDistrict95,90897,81397,11094,37692,401
NámestovoDistrict49,59856,05359,54063,20064,935
RužomberokDistrict58,40359,42058,01457,39256,022
Turčianske TepliceDistrict17,07816,86616,37915,95615,580
TvrdošínDistrict32,33335,06235,82935,85635,667
ŽilinaDistrict151,781156,361154,205161,377159,997
Žilinský kraj [Žilina]Region668,771692,332688,851691,613684,190

Contents: Towns and Municipalities

The population of all towns and municipalities in Žilinský kraj according to census results and latest official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group, mother tongue, religion).

Name StatusDistrictPopulation
Census
1991-03-03		Population
Census
2001-05-26		Population
Census
2011-05-21		Population
Census
2021-01-01		Population
Estimate
2025-12-31		 
AbramováMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice154152205178199
BabínMunicipalityNámestovo1,2331,3681,4031,4441,466
BeláMunicipalityŽilina3,0653,3033,3423,3383,240
Belá - DuliceMunicipalityMartin1,2361,2171,2641,2351,246
BeňadikováMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš416436466533529
BeňadovoMunicipalityNámestovo6127007729381,001
BeniceMunicipalityMartin258292324351336
BešeňováMunicipalityRužomberok365391562657766
BitarováMunicipalityŽilina546601675808917
BlatnicaMunicipalityMartin8508619111,0211,065
BlažovceMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice171162163162163
BobrovMunicipalityNámestovo1,3861,4961,6431,9132,131
BobrovčekMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš243212174170158
BobrovecMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,7841,8051,7811,9842,007
BobrovníkMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš157154136132121
BodorováMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice220252244240235
BorcováMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice115118126146146
BrezaMunicipalityNámestovo1,3761,4681,5721,6271,617
BrezanyMunicipalityŽilina487454524657681
BrezovicaMunicipalityTvrdošín1,2011,2891,3041,3671,435
BrieštieMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice190170146136125
BudišMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice207216208196193
BukovinaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš156132112112111
BystričkaMunicipalityMartin1,1161,2621,4131,4761,495
BytčaTownBytča11,25811,55011,31811,41411,729
BzinyMunicipalityDolný Kubín...518546578591
ČadcaTownČadca25,18326,69924,95923,32822,072
ChlebniceMunicipalityDolný Kubín1,4651,5731,5871,6041,611
ČičmanyMunicipalityŽilina317229170119125
ČierneMunicipalityČadca3,8264,2544,3904,4194,435
ČimhováMunicipalityTvrdošín569633662675701
ČremošnéMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice101101947985
ĎanováMunicipalityMartin481485529559546
Demänovská DolinaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš213200285317379
DiakováMunicipalityMartin209232268491595
DivinaMunicipalityŽilina2,3852,5282,4082,4412,459
DivinkaMunicipalityŽilina7988279911,0221,021
Dlhá nad KysucouMunicipalityČadca525517633619607
Dlhá nad OravouMunicipalityDolný Kubín1,2561,3641,3791,4331,431
Dlhé PoleMunicipalityŽilina2,2472,0961,9611,9381,956
Dolná TižinaMunicipalityŽilina1,1901,1941,2901,4561,530
Dolný HričovMunicipalityŽilina1,4091,4541,5161,6511,704
Dolný KalníkMunicipalityMartin4940101301365
Dolný KubínTownDolný Kubín18,71519,94819,63318,09517,378
Dolný VadičovMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto401403463513594
DražkovceMunicipalityMartin5065198281,0191,063
DubovéMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice756762707698691
DúbravaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,3971,3291,2361,2281,180
DunajovMunicipalityČadca8799031,1491,1361,113
ĎurčináMunicipalityŽilina1,0031,0461,0681,0961,094
FačkovMunicipalityŽilina832765665653654
FolkušováMunicipalityMartin154122134150156
GalovanyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš249297276311325
GbeľanyMunicipalityŽilina1,1441,2331,2101,4491,586
GôtovanyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš408371420471513
HabovkaMunicipalityTvrdošín1,1321,2991,3521,3741,357
HájMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice466485464462455
HladovkaMunicipalityTvrdošín8559249941,0471,093
Hlboké nad VáhomMunicipalityBytča...927937975946
HôrkyMunicipalityŽilina5716006868821,056
Horná LehotaMunicipalityDolný Kubín520538552557591
Horná ŠtubňaMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice1,5981,6061,6031,6181,621
Horný HričovMunicipalityŽilina741776769835879
Horný KalníkMunicipalityMartin130140159186204
Horný VadičovMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto1,5471,5621,5811,6791,729
Hričovské PodhradieMunicipalityŽilina372386372354344
HruštínMunicipalityNámestovo2,9513,1883,1783,1773,162
HubováMunicipalityRužomberok1,0841,0671,0671,0791,089
HutyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš254234186155137
HvozdnicaMunicipalityBytča1,0841,1171,1761,1991,238
HybeMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,7121,6171,5221,4801,442
IstebnéMunicipalityDolný Kubín1,4681,4541,3611,3591,275
IvachnováMunicipalityRužomberok457481501680772
IvančináMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice11495949094
IžipovceMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš...86898992
JablonovéMunicipalityBytča819854861910885
JakubovanyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš586409389370375
JalovecMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš260312312311311
JamníkMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš394361478477449
JasenováMunicipalityDolný Kubín382389400425445
JasenovéMunicipalityŽilina613657606614600
JasenovoMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice198169153123123
JazernicaMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice235265297352371
KaľamenováMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice70698785100
KalamenyMunicipalityRužomberok435443460450413
Kamenná PorubaMunicipalityŽilina1,6311,7801,8231,8561,859
KarlováMunicipalityMartin126110108111112
KľačeMunicipalityŽilina376369367419429
Kláštor pod ZnievomMunicipalityMartin1,5161,4571,5101,7571,836
KlinMunicipalityNámestovo1,7661,9752,2152,4752,566
KlokočovMunicipalityČadca3,0222,7282,3872,2872,201
KlubinaMunicipalityČadca529529537537556
KolároviceMunicipalityBytča1,9931,9151,8261,8241,775
KomjatnáMunicipalityRužomberok1,3761,4401,4861,5761,563
KonskáMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš281254215223218
KonskáMunicipalityŽilina1,2521,3001,4581,6501,686
KorňaMunicipalityČadca2,3732,2662,1421,9812,017
Košťany nad TurcomMunicipalityMartin1,0021,0841,1611,3361,492
KotešováMunicipalityBytča1,7561,8421,8972,1512,368
Kotrčiná LúčkaMunicipalityŽilina426405428568698
Kráľova LehotaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš714633606598598
KraľovanyMunicipalityDolný Kubín495469458430424
KrasňanyMunicipalityŽilina1,1191,2021,4301,6141,702
Krásno nad KysucouTownČadca6,6826,9396,9206,6766,471
KriváMunicipalityDolný Kubín746775801808804
KrpeľanyMunicipalityMartin1,0591,0681,0791,0871,047
KrušetnicaMunicipalityNámestovo8389069389731,021
KuneradMunicipalityŽilina8749089671,0501,165
KvačanyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš591569547558549
Kysucké Nové MestoTownKysucké Nové Mesto15,79316,55815,69914,66014,213
Kysucký LieskovecMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto2,1952,2292,3492,3782,324
LaskárMunicipalityMartin8894107120135
LaziskoMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš432420409372375
LeštinyMunicipalityDolný Kubín233226257296313
LežiachovMunicipalityMartin156148148155163
LiesekMunicipalityTvrdošín2,1962,4612,7482,9623,133
LiešnoMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice7555545648
LietavaMunicipalityŽilina1,3271,4181,4101,6011,765
Lietavská LúčkaMunicipalityŽilina1,7851,8011,7351,8781,869
Lietavská Svinná - BabkovMunicipalityŽilina1,4581,5341,6331,7021,727
LikavkaMunicipalityRužomberok3,0012,9153,0972,9872,826
LipovecMunicipalityMartin656784932899896
Liptovská AnnaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš126999595106
Liptovská KokavaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,1711,090974934875
Liptovská LúžnaMunicipalityRužomberok3,1133,0222,9072,7822,677
Liptovská OsadaMunicipalityRužomberok1,6761,6741,6421,6171,563
Liptovská PorúbkaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš...1,1401,1561,2481,221
Liptovská SielnicaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš513529606605566
Liptovská ŠtiavnicaMunicipalityRužomberok7848721,0491,3001,461
Liptovská TepláMunicipalityRužomberok8968809661,0311,020
Liptovské BeharovceMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš50536680101
Liptovské KľačanyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš353347352378389
Liptovské MatiašovceMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš295277300314327
Liptovské RevúceMunicipalityRužomberok1,8341,7331,6351,5361,424
Liptovské SliačeMunicipalityRužomberok3,7693,8303,7963,7183,817
Liptovský HrádokTownLiptovský Mikuláš8,5868,2327,6017,1546,979
Liptovský JánMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš8648469531,0991,109
Liptovský MichalMunicipalityRužomberok253273297301312
Liptovský MikulášTownLiptovský Mikuláš31,72533,00731,92130,52229,710
Liptovský OndrejMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš401572600627670
Liptovský PeterMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš...1,3481,3621,3031,254
Liptovský TrnovecMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš516587562583639
LiskováMunicipalityRužomberok2,1232,1262,0862,0611,986
LodnoMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto941975997971941
LokcaMunicipalityNámestovo1,9602,1662,2652,3892,569
LomnáMunicipalityNámestovo671755862943976
Lopušné PažiteMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto434466467441434
ĽubeľaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,1761,1231,1251,2161,188
ĽubochňaMunicipalityRužomberok1,0891,0811,0631,0741,051
LúčkyMunicipalityRužomberok1,7371,7101,8261,6511,580
LudrováMunicipalityRužomberok9409459791,0001,002
LutišeMunicipalityŽilina842848761761748
LysicaMunicipalityŽilina890874820871896
MakovMunicipalityČadca2,0381,9321,8151,7101,652
Malá ČiernaMunicipalityŽilina296326353331338
MalatináMunicipalityDolný Kubín888839837834823
MalatínyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš189155204244262
Malé BorovéMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš301209172124112
MalužináMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš284278264221233
Malý ČepčínMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice515520520545532
Maršová-RašovMunicipalityBytča7437648141,0221,057
MartinTownMartin58,39360,13357,42852,52050,153
MartinčekMunicipalityRužomberok406414386452472
Medzibrodie nad OravouMunicipalityDolný Kubín424429475572634
MojšMunicipalityŽilina5244746621,3111,515
MoškovecMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice6266627084
MošovceMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice1,3301,3801,3111,3571,364
MútneMunicipalityNámestovo2,4382,7172,8783,0723,259
NámestovoTownNámestovo7,0038,1357,9367,7227,300
NecpalyMunicipalityMartin8268208799981,017
NededzaMunicipalityŽilina7839059781,0701,092
NeslušaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto3,2153,2353,1993,1653,167
Nezbudská LúčkaMunicipalityŽilina427375394386397
NižnáMunicipalityTvrdošín3,9104,0734,0173,9363,929
Nižná BocaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš202195156163155
NolčovoMunicipalityMartin330271245255248
Nová BystricaMunicipalityČadca2,9292,8822,8332,6802,557
NovoťMunicipalityNámestovo2,6863,0653,3563,7133,822
OchodnicaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto2,0512,0121,9331,9221,915
OlešnáMunicipalityČadca2,1102,0771,9551,9291,897
OndrašováMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice7260769289
Oravská JasenicaMunicipalityNámestovo1,4261,4991,7271,9222,005
Oravská LesnáMunicipalityNámestovo2,8413,1063,2993,4453,461
Oravská PolhoraMunicipalityNámestovo3,1073,5233,7943,9744,040
Oravská PorubaMunicipalityDolný Kubín8289111,0251,0791,104
Oravské VeseléMunicipalityNámestovo2,3242,6612,8272,9963,102
Oravský Biely PotokMunicipalityTvrdošín574583691740768
Oravský PodzámokMunicipalityDolný Kubín1,2101,3321,3091,3531,362
OsádkaMunicipalityDolný Kubín167147138169170
OščadnicaMunicipalityČadca5,5105,5545,6285,7365,780
OvčiarskoMunicipalityŽilina420456555709752
PárnicaMunicipalityDolný Kubín782716809936987
Partizánska ĽupčaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,2831,2851,2361,3181,294
Paština ZávadaMunicipalityŽilina233229233244265
Pavčina LehotaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš341351349393411
Pavlova VesMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš270283248284276
PetroviceMunicipalityBytča1,3401,4431,5181,6141,669
PodbielMunicipalityTvrdošín1,1591,2181,2681,3041,338
PodhorieMunicipalityŽilina7307398119491,099
PodhradieMunicipalityMartin732698669682672
PodtureňMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš4484799551,0941,062
PodvysokáMunicipalityČadca1,1691,2151,3011,3471,327
PokryváčMunicipalityDolný Kubín185193178177187
PorúbkaMunicipalityŽilina457454440521531
PotokMunicipalityRužomberok11811111298104
PovinaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto1,0851,1221,1451,1381,130
PredmierMunicipalityBytča1,2401,3471,3711,3571,360
PribišMunicipalityDolný Kubín487472466478467
PríbovceMunicipalityMartin9559991,0911,1021,096
PribylinaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,3131,3501,3691,3271,309
ProsiekMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš246199197226245
PucovMunicipalityDolný Kubín692714753900896
RabčaMunicipalityNámestovo3,6334,1894,6225,1395,471
RabčiceMunicipalityNámestovo1,5931,8121,9612,0242,121
RadoľaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto...1,3321,4391,5211,537
RadôstkaMunicipalityČadca829888840798777
RajecTownŽilina5,4546,0745,8605,8975,641
Rajecká LesnáMunicipalityŽilina1,2881,2941,2141,2341,171
Rajecké TepliceTownŽilina2,5402,6772,8332,8412,843
RakováMunicipalityČadca4,6914,9395,2935,6305,577
RakovoMunicipalityMartin259287311381422
RakšaMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice212207214219225
RatkovoMunicipalityMartin190193182194213
RosinaMunicipalityŽilina2,5702,7942,9733,3293,366
RudinaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto1,5061,5971,6951,8141,786
RudinkaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto403381386397419
RudinskáMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto9509499681,0151,044
RudnoMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice242228225200218
RužomberokTownRužomberok29,41630,41728,40027,40726,099
Sedliacka DubováMunicipalityDolný Kubín504504512542534
SihelnéMunicipalityNámestovo1,7121,9712,0462,1822,154
SkalitéMunicipalityČadca4,7715,0635,2415,2475,211
SklabiňaMunicipalityMartin583626600645646
Sklabinský PodzámokMunicipalityMartin172184195181179
SklenéMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice891816768686673
SlovanyMunicipalityMartin388413421441435
Slovenské PravnoMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice960938964891880
SmrečanyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš618616625696698
SnežnicaMunicipalityKysucké Nové Mesto9609579871,0851,137
SocovceMunicipalityMartin227251244239234
StankovanyMunicipalityRužomberok1,3051,2341,2121,1491,129
Stará BystricaMunicipalityČadca2,5272,6282,7172,7402,810
StaškovMunicipalityČadca2,5772,6012,7762,7642,754
Štefanov nad OravouMunicipalityTvrdošín562576660697706
ŠtiavničkaMunicipalityRužomberok494559636869923
ŠtiavnikMunicipalityBytča3,9284,0834,0664,0143,928
StráňavyMunicipalityŽilina1,7601,8381,8031,9161,874
StránskeMunicipalityŽilina710697733889947
StrážaMunicipalityŽilina654663676673691
StrečnoMunicipalityŽilina2,2902,6072,5622,6132,553
SučanyMunicipalityMartin4,5024,6044,6734,7114,702
Suchá HoraMunicipalityTvrdošín1,0951,2561,3861,4551,495
ŠujaMunicipalityŽilina...335310327333
Súľov - HradnáMunicipalityBytča9529049399771,006
ŠútovoMunicipalityMartin531518521509498
Svätý KrížMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš613631805887974
SvederníkMunicipalityŽilina9209551,0101,6141,775
ŠvošovMunicipalityRužomberok766810825856869
SvrčinovecMunicipalityČadca3,1643,3823,5833,3703,252
ŤapešovoMunicipalityNámestovo520590657776858
Teplička nad VáhomMunicipalityŽilina3,2323,3713,7544,3794,359
TerchováMunicipalityŽilina4,0354,0994,0214,0093,912
TrebostovoMunicipalityMartin428458487600642
TrnovoMunicipalityMartin196210253280261
TrstenáTownTvrdošín6,0597,4617,4827,2136,900
TrstenéMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš214205234220222
TuranyTownMartin4,6894,4444,3954,1934,054
TurčekMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice726716661619621
Turčianska ŠtiavničkaMunicipalityMartin721741869954994
Turčianske JasenoMunicipalityMartin371354362419478
Turčianske KľačanyMunicipalityMartin8568118881,0241,050
Turčianske TepliceTownTurčianske Teplice7,1687,0316,6946,4125,996
Turčiansky ĎurMunicipalityMartin162188172171153
Turčiansky PeterMunicipalityMartin275319397536574
TurieMunicipalityŽilina1,8391,9391,9772,0502,174
TuríkMunicipalityRužomberok190228226279319
TurzovkaTownČadca7,2877,8547,8027,2336,769
TvrdošínTownTvrdošín9,5099,5449,3558,9528,579
Uhorská VesMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš453444459537561
Valaská DubováMunicipalityRužomberok776764798782785
ValčaMunicipalityMartin1,4301,4351,5321,7601,803
VarínMunicipalityŽilina3,1443,3873,6613,8963,841
VasiľovMunicipalityNámestovo742768795840820
VavrečkaMunicipalityNámestovo9971,2151,4031,6201,713
VavrišovoMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš508578655671688
VažecMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš2,4872,3952,3872,3822,366
VeličnáMunicipalityDolný Kubín7077941,0341,4311,670
Veľká ČiernaMunicipalityŽilina373357357365375
Veľké BorovéMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš15299604040
Veľké RovnéMunicipalityBytča4,0894,0423,8863,6973,550
Veľký ČepčínMunicipalityTurčianske Teplice230227239244249
Veterná PorubaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš362344374387358
VišňovéMunicipalityŽilina2,3432,4772,6203,0042,988
VitanováMunicipalityTvrdošín1,1411,2251,2991,3211,325
VlachyMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš619633595619647
VríckoMunicipalityMartin422401469440440
VrútkyTownMartin7,5237,2987,5397,5117,333
VýchodnáMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš2,3612,4012,1802,2222,218
Vyšná BocaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš13010211910690
Vyšný KubínMunicipalityDolný Kubín465527645796863
Vysoká nad KysucouMunicipalityČadca3,2093,0052,7742,5782,426
ZábiedovoMunicipalityTvrdošín717770805900982
ŽabokrekyMunicipalityMartin1,0391,1231,1701,2061,178
ZáborieMunicipalityMartin116119142170174
ZákamennéMunicipalityNámestovo4,0904,8125,2145,5425,738
ZákopčieMunicipalityČadca1,8891,7521,8071,7101,705
ŽaškovMunicipalityDolný Kubín1,6461,7111,6391,6221,618
Závažná PorubaMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš1,2661,2501,2361,2481,285
ZázriváMunicipalityDolný Kubín2,7902,8212,7262,5522,430
Zborov nad BystricouMunicipalityČadca2,1412,2362,2282,1872,138
ZbyňovMunicipalityŽilina809851836881902
ŽiarMunicipalityLiptovský Mikuláš445421436477486
ŽilinaTownŽilina83,91185,40081,49482,65679,873
ZuberecMunicipalityTvrdošín1,6541,7501,8061,9131,926
ZubrohlavaMunicipalityNámestovo1,6931,9682,1772,3542,562

Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males337,092
Females347,098
Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years127,926
18-64 years428,913
65+ years127,351
Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years3,431
80-89 years21,348
70-79 years61,643
60-69 years84,116
50-59 years94,109
40-49 years108,130
30-39 years96,483
20-29 years73,322
10-19 years72,043
0-9 years69,565
Urbanization (C 2021)
Rural359,207
Urban332,406
Citizenship (C 2021)
Slovakia686,860
Foreign Citizenship4,471
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Slovakia668,991
Other country21,582
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Slovak657,406
Hungarian639
Romani794
Ruthenian202
Czech4,035
Other ethnic groups3,558
Mother Tongue (C 2021)
Slovak654,039
Hungarian779
Romani868
Ruthenian255
Czech4,763
Other language3,867
Religion (C 2021)
Roman Catholics454,957
Evangelical Church54,399
Greek Catholics3,890
Reformed (Calvinists)645
Orthodox832
Other christian church6,473
Other religion5,744
No religion133,335