Kysucký Lieskovec

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Kysucký Lieskovec

Total population

2,354

Founded

1438

Elevation368 m

Land area12.32 km²

Coordinates49.34°, 18.81°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kysucký Lieskovec is a village and municipality in Kysucké Nové Mesto District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

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

Zdeno Štrba

Slovak footballer

A

Anton Toc̆ík

L

László Bielek

Hungarian teacher

B

Blažej Beňadik

I

István Cselkó

Pavol Breslik

Slovak singer

Mário Pečalka

Slovak soccer player

Karel Brančik

Slovak entomologist and doctor (1842-1915)

L

Ladislav Pecko

Czechoslovak soccer player

Jozef Dunajovec

Slovak poet, publicist and writer

J

Juraj Chupač

Slovak soccer player

Andrej Činčala

Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and Slovak nation politician

A

Anton Straka

Czechoslovak member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament, poet, educator, writer and Slovak nation politician

A

Anton Škorupa

Slovak soccer player

J

Jozef Belánsky

F

František Gacík

Czechoslovak member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament, engineer, manager and Slovak nation politician

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

Nearby places in Žilina

• Ochodnica
  1.2 mi away · pop. 1,934
• Dunajov
  1.6 mi away · pop. 1,173
• Povina
  1.8 mi away · pop. 1,171
• Lodno
  2.7 mi away · pop. 975
• Kysucké Nové Mesto
  2.9 mi away · pop. 15,132
• Radoľa
  3.2 mi away · pop. 1,489
• Nesluša
  3.4 mi away · pop. 3,287
• Krásno nad Kysucou
  3.7 mi away · pop. 6,790
• Klubina
  3.9 mi away · pop. 523
• Lopušné Pažite
  4.2 mi away · pop. 458
• Zborov nad Bystricou
  4.4 mi away · pop. 2,275
• Rudinská
  4.5 mi away · pop. 982

Browse all places in Žilina →

Recently spotted species

Large Yellow Underwing

Noctua pronuba

Seen 2026-09-27

Hazel Dormouse

Muscardinus avellanarius

Seen 2026-09-27

Willow Beauty

Peribatodes rhomboidaria

Seen 2026-09-26

Angle Shades

Phlogophora meticulosa

Seen 2026-09-26

The Delicate

Mythimna vitellina

Seen 2026-09-25

The Brick

Sunira circellaris

Seen 2026-09-25

Silver Υ

Autographa gamma

Seen 2026-09-24

Cherry Slug Sawfly

Caliroa cerasi

Seen 2026-09-23

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