Uhrovské Podhradie

Uhrovské Podhradie
Municipality
Uhrovec Castle
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Coordinates: 48°46′N18°23′E / 48.77°N 18.38°E / 48.77; 18.38
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Bánovce nad Bebravou District
First mentioned	1481
Area [1]
• Total	12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	327 m (1,073 ft)
Population  (2024) [3]
• Total	43
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	956 42 [2]
Area code	+421 38 [2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	BN

Uhrovské Podhradie (Hungarian : Zayváralja) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia. The village is situated close to the ruins of a Roman castle Uhrovec.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1481.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 327 metres (1,073 ft) ^[2] and covers an area of 12.52 km² (4.83 sq mi) (2024). ^[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years) ^[5]

Year	1994	2004	2014	2024
Count	66	46	40	43
Difference		−30.30%	−13.04%	+7.5%

Population statistic ^[5]

Year	2023	2024
Count	42	43
Difference		+2.38%

It has a population of 43 people (31 December 2024). ^[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %) ^{[7] [8]}

Ethnicity	Number	Fraction
Slovak	36	92.3%
Czech	1	2.56%
Not found out	1	2.56%
Other	1	2.56%
Total	39

In year 2021 was 39 people by ethnicity 36 as Slovak, 1 as Czech, 1 as Not found out and 1 as Other.

Note on population

The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live. For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %) ^[9]

Religion	Number	Fraction
Evangelical Church	16	41.03%
Roman Catholic Church	14	35.9%
None	7	17.95%
Not found out	1	2.56%
Buddhism	1	2.56%
Total	39

In year 2021 was 39 people by religion 16 from Evangelical Church, 14 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from None, 1 from Not found out and 1 from Buddhism.

References

1. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
4. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
5. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
6. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
7. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
8. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
9. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.