Zborov nad Bystricou

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Zborov nad Bystricou

Total population

2,275

Founded

1662

Elevation419 m

Land area18.71 km²

Coordinates49.38°, 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

Zborov nad Bystricou is a village and municipality in Čadca 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

Zdeno Štrba

Slovak footballer

Jozef Ninis

Slovak luger

Pavol Staňo

Slovak association football player and coach

A

Anton Toc̆ík

G

Géza Bene

painter (1900-1960)

Miroslav Barčík

Slovak soccer player

B

Boris Turčák

Slovak soccer player

Patrícia Hmírová

Slovak association football player

Ľubomír Michalík

Slovak footballer

J

János Wenk

Hungarian water polo player

M

Marián Jarabica

Slovak soccer player

Ľ

Ľubomír Faktor

Slovak soccer player

Karel Brančik

Slovak entomologist and doctor (1842-1915)

Marek Hrivík

Slovak ice hockey player

L

Ladislav Pecko

Czechoslovak soccer player

P

Peter Kleščík

Slovak soccer player

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

Nearby places in Žilina

• Krásno nad Kysucou
  2.2 mi away · pop. 6,790
• Klubina
  2.2 mi away · pop. 523
• Dunajov
  3.1 mi away · pop. 1,173
• Lodno
  3.5 mi away · pop. 975
• Oščadnica
  3.6 mi away · pop. 5,715
• Stará Bystrica
  3.7 mi away · pop. 2,759
• Kysucký Lieskovec
  4.4 mi away · pop. 2,354
• Ochodnica
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,934
• Radôstka
  5 mi away · pop. 871
• Čadca
  5.5 mi away · pop. 24,315
• Povina
  5.9 mi away · pop. 1,171
• Nová Bystrica
  6.5 mi away · pop. 2,882

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

Hazel Dormouse

Muscardinus avellanarius

Seen 2026-09-27

Gold Grasshopper

Chrysochraon dispar

Seen 2026-09-26

Toothed Jelly Fungus

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum

Seen 2026-09-26

The Satellite

Eupsilia transversa

Seen 2026-09-26

Curled Hook-moss

Palustriella commutata

Seen 2026-09-20

Norway spruce

Picea abies

Seen 2026-09-20

red campion

Silene dioica

Seen 2026-09-20

mountain pine

Pinus mugo

Seen 2026-09-20

European mountain ash

Sorbus aucuparia

Seen 2026-09-20

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