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Nesluša
Nesluša () is a village and municipality in the Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. Etymology The name probably comes from Slovak ''neslušný'' (rude, naughty, socially unacceptable). It could be also derived from ''neslušať'' (not to hear something) - "the hidden village", "the village you hear nothing about". ''Nezlusa'' 1367, ''Neszlusa'' 1438, ''Neslussa Walachorum'' 1598, ''Neszlussa'' 1773, ''Nesluša'' 1920. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1367. Geography The municipality lies at an elevation of and covers an area of . The highest hill in the village is Jakubovský vrch at . The second highest hill is Žiar at . The lowest place is Nádolie at . The village has many mineral springs. Nesluša is situated between green hills. The main creek is called Neslušanka. The village is adjacent to the municipalities of Kysucké Nové Mesto, Ochodnica, Zákopčie, Dlhá nad Kysucou, Rudinská and Rud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kysucké Nové Mesto District
Kysucké Nové Mesto District (''okres Kysucké Nové Mesto'') is a district in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia, in the Kysuce region. It is entirely surrounded by the Žilina and Čadca districts. Apart from the city districts in Bratislava and Košice, its area is the smallest of all Slovakia districts, although population density is the second highest in Slovakia. The district had been established in 1923 and in its current borders exists from 1996. Core of the district economy is engineering Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to Problem solving#Engineering, solve problems within technology, increase efficiency and productivity, and improve Systems engineering, s ... industry, performed by several companies foremost in Kysucké Nové Mesto industrial park. The administrative seat is the town of Kysucké Nové Mesto, although many residents daily travel to Źilina for work, shopping, or ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Žilina Region
The Žilina Region (; ; ) is one of the eight Regions of Slovakia, Slovak administrative regions and consists of 11 districts (okresy) and 315 municipalities, from which 18 have a town status. The region was established in 1923, however, in its present borders exists from 1996. It is a more industrial region with several large towns. Žilina is the region administrative center and there is a strong cultural environment in Martin, Slovakia, Martin. Geography It is located in northern Slovakia and has an area of 6,804 km2 and a population of 688,851 (2011). The whole area is mountainous, belonging to the Western Carpathians. Some of the mountain ranges in the region include Javorníky, the Lesser Fatra and the Greater Fatra in the west, Oravská Magura, Chočské vrchy, Low Tatras and Western Tatras in the east. Whole area belongs to the Váh river basin. Some of its left tributaries are Turiec River (Váh), Turiec and Rajčanka rivers and its right tributaries Belá River, Bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bielovce
Bielovce (; ) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1138. Geography The village lies at an altitude of 117 metres and covers an area of 11.385 km². It has a population of about 250 people. Ethnicity The village is about 92% Magyar, 6% Slovak and 2% Czech. Facilities The village has a public library, a swimming pool and a football pitch. Genealogical resources The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Slovakia" * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1896 (parish B) * Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1793-1895 (parish B) * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1825-1895 (parish B) See also * List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 (singular , "municipality") in Slo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
U Parisi
U, or u, is the twenty-first letter and the fifth vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet and the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''u'' (pronounced ), plural ''ues''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the "long U" sound, pronounced . In most other languages, its name matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History U derives from the Semitic waw, as does F, and later, Y, W, and V. Its oldest ancestor goes back to Egyptian hieroglyphs, and is probably from a hieroglyph of a mace or fowl, representing the sound or the sound . This was borrowed to Phoenician, where it represented the sound , and seldom the vowel . In Greek, two letters were adapted from the Phoenician waw. The letter was adapted, but split in two, with Digamma or wau being adapted to represent , and the second one being Upsilon , which was originally adapted to represent , later fronte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Population
Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and plants, and has specific uses within such fields as ecology and genetics. Etymology The word ''population'' is derived from the Late Latin ''populatio'' (a people, a multitude), which itself is derived from the Latin word ''populus'' (a people). Use of the term Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined feature in common, such as location, Race (human categorization), race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species which inhabit the same geographical area and are capable of Sexual reproduction, interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where interbreeding is possi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Musical Ensemble
A musical ensemble, also known as a music group, musical group, or a band is a group of people who perform Instrumental music, instrumental and/or vocal music, with the ensemble typically known by a distinct name. Some music ensembles consist solely of instrumentalists, such as the jazz quartet or the orchestra. Other music ensembles consist solely of singers, such as choirs and doo wop, doo-wop groups. In both popular music and classical music, there are ensembles in which both instrumentalists and singers perform, such as the Band (rock and pop), rock band or the Baroque chamber group for basso continuo (harpsichord and cello) and one or more singers. In classical music, trios or quartets either blend the sounds of musical instrument families (such as piano, strings (music), strings, and wind instruments) or group instruments from the same instrument family, such as string ensembles (e.g., string quartet) or wind ensembles (e.g., wind quintet). Some ensembles blend the sounds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudina, Kysucké Nové Mesto District
Rudina () is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1359. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 387 metres and covers an area of 6.272 km2. It has a population Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and pl ... of about 1,710 people. References External links *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html DEAD LINK Villages and municipalities in Kysucké Nové Mesto District {{Žilina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudinská
Rudinská () is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. B City.com, retrieved 10 Oct 2012/ref> History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 480 metres and covers an area of 10.768 km². It has a population Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and pl ... of about 996 people. References Villages and municipalities in Kysucké Nové Mesto District {{Žilina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dlhá Nad Kysucou
Dlhá nad Kysucou () is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1954. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 520 metres and covers an area of 12.259 km². It has a population of about 503 people. Genealogical resources The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia" * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1716-1896 (parish B) See also * List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 (singular , "municipality") in Slovakia. They are grouped into 79 Districts of Slovakia, districts (, singular ), in turn grouped into 8 Regions of Slovakia, regions (, singular ); articles on individu ... External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.htmlSurnames of living people in Dlha nad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ochodnica
Ochodnica (, until 1899 ) is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 403 metres and covers an area of 18.052km². It has a population Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and pl ... of about 1,027 people. References External linksOchodnica Local website (in Slovak) {{Authority control Villages and municipalities in Kysucké Nové Mesto District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zákopčie
Zákopčie () is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. The village is a collection of small hamlets spreading through a number of valleys. The main industries are based on wood harvested from the surrounding woods and forests. Farming is also important. There is a post office, village office, a shop, kiosk, a few basic bars, and a florist. There is also a school. Many people visit the area for holidays and recreation. With a number of people traveling to bigger towns nearby for work. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1662. Geography The municipality lies at an elevation of 516 metres (1,693 ft) and covers an area of 29.631 km² (76.744 mi²). It has a population Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
