Horná Štubňa

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Horná Štubňa

Total population

1,639

Founded

1390

Elevation608 m

Land area31.39 km²

Coordinates48.82°, 18.88°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Horná Štubňa is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Ján Kollár

Slovak author writing in Czech (1793–1852)

Emília Vášáryová

Slovak actress

J

János Valentini

Hungarian Catholic priest

D

Dániel Antoni

Hungarian Lutheran pastor (?-1675)

F

Flórián Duchon

M

Mátyás Duchon

J

Josef Rusnak

German ambassador (1936-2014)

M

Mátyás Gazur

(1588–?)

C

Carl Joseph Gangkofner

politician (1804-1862)

E

Erwin Latzko

German botanist (1924-2010)

Michal Miloslav Hodža

Slovak poet and linguist (1811–1870)

Alexander Horváth

Slovak footballer born 1938 (1938–2022)

Ján Ursíny

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Slovak nation politician (1896-1972)

Mikuláš Galanda

Slovak graphic and painter (1895-1938)

Frico Kafenda

Slovak music educator, composer and pianist (1883–1963)

Miloslav Schmidt

Slovak fireman (1881-1934)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Žilina

• Čremošné
  1.9 mi away · pop. 89
• Háj
  2.7 mi away · pop. 469
• Turčianske Teplice
  2.8 mi away · pop. 6,991
• Sklené
  3.6 mi away · pop. 779
• Rakša
  4 mi away · pop. 221
• Dubové
  4.7 mi away · pop. 740
• Turček
  4.9 mi away · pop. 689
• Malý Čepčín
  5.8 mi away · pop. 523
• Bodorová
  5.8 mi away · pop. 252
• Mošovce
  5.9 mi away · pop. 1,338
• Veľký Čepčín
  6 mi away · pop. 218
• Budiš
  6.7 mi away · pop. 203

Browse all places in Žilina →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Syrian Woodpecker

Dendrocopos syriacus

Seen 2026-09-27

chicory

Cichorium intybus

Seen 2026-09-23

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-09-19

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-19

Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth

Macroglossum stellatarum

Seen 2026-09-18

Brown Bear

Ursus arctos

Seen 2026-09-16

Red Deer

Cervus elaphus

Seen 2026-09-16

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Seen 2026-09-15

Green Toad

Bufotes viridis

Seen 2026-09-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).