Novoť

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Novoť

Total population

3,262

Founded

1691

Elevation752 m

Land area37.98 km²

Coordinates49.43°, 19.26°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Novoť is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina 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.

Notable people from here

Yohanan Friedmann

Israeli academic

Dénes Mednyánszky

Hungarian geologist, politician (1830-1911)

Milan Čič

Czechoslovak minister of justice of the Slovakia, minister of interior of the Slovakia, vice prime minister of Czechoslovakia, member of Czechoslovak parliament, prime minister of Slovakia, politician, lawyer, constitutional judge (1932-2012)

Ján Vojtaššák

Slovak bishop, Nazi collaborator (1877–1965)

Pavol Florek

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament, historian, educator and Slovak nation politician (1895–1963)

R

Róbert Chocholáček

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak parliament and Slovak nation politician

A

Augustín Mat̕ovčík

J

Ján Janovjak

Czechoslovak pedagogue (1893-1977)

M

Milan Jablonský

Rudolf Jurolek

Slovak journalist

J

Ján Oparty

Slovak film director

M

Milan Holubčík

A

Anton Granatier

Slovak sculptor (1894-1954)

Z

Zabojnik György

M

Matej Florek

E

Emil Antušák

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

Nearby places in Žilina

• Zákamenné
  3.1 mi away · pop. 5,072
• Mútne
  3.4 mi away
• Beňadovo
  3.4 mi away · pop. 740
• Lomná
  4.9 mi away · pop. 811
• Krušetnica
  5 mi away · pop. 928
• Oravská Lesná
  5.4 mi away · pop. 3,204
• Oravské Veselé
  6 mi away · pop. 2,821
• Breza
  6.1 mi away · pop. 1,568
• Vasiľov
  7.7 mi away · pop. 784
• Lokca
  7.9 mi away · pop. 2,216
• Hruštín
  8.1 mi away · pop. 3,233
• Oravská Jasenica
  8.3 mi away

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

common bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

Seen 2026-09-27

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Seen 2026-09-27

heath speedwell

Veronica officinalis

Seen 2026-09-27

Southern Hawker

Aeshna cyanea

Seen 2026-09-27

Bushgrass

Calamagrostis epigejos

Seen 2026-09-27

European wood-sorrel

Oxalis acetosella

Seen 2026-09-27

tree moss

Pseudevernia furfuracea

Seen 2026-09-27

Black Tar Spot

Rhytisma acerinum

Seen 2026-09-27

Pear-shaped Puffball

Apioperdon pyriforme

Seen 2026-09-27

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