Bytča

District in Žilinský kraj

District

The population development of Bytča.

Name	Status	Population Census 1991-03-03	Population Census 2001-05-26	Population Census 2011-05-21	Population Census 2021-01-01	Population Estimate 2025-12-31
Bytča	District	30,083	30,788	30,609	31,154	31,511	→
Žilinský kraj [Žilina]	Region	668,771	692,332	688,851	691,613	684,190

Contents: Towns and Municipalities

The population development of the towns and municipalities in Bytča.

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Name	Status	District	Population Census 1991-03-03	Population Census 2001-05-26	Population Census 2011-05-21	Population Census 2021-01-01	Population Estimate 2025-12-31
Bytča	Town	Bytča	11,258	11,550	11,318	11,414	11,729	→
Hlboké nad Váhom	Municipality	Bytča	...	927	937	975	946	→
Hvozdnica	Municipality	Bytča	1,084	1,117	1,176	1,199	1,238	→
Jablonové	Municipality	Bytča	819	854	861	910	885	→
Kolárovice	Municipality	Bytča	1,993	1,915	1,826	1,824	1,775	→
Kotešová	Municipality	Bytča	1,756	1,842	1,897	2,151	2,368	→
Maršová-Rašov	Municipality	Bytča	743	764	814	1,022	1,057	→
Petrovice	Municipality	Bytča	1,340	1,443	1,518	1,614	1,669	→
Predmier	Municipality	Bytča	1,240	1,347	1,371	1,357	1,360	→
Štiavnik	Municipality	Bytča	3,928	4,083	4,066	4,014	3,928	→
Súľov - Hradná	Municipality	Bytča	952	904	939	977	1,006	→
Veľké Rovné	Municipality	Bytča	4,089	4,042	3,886	3,697	3,550	→

Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	15,644
Females	15,867

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	6,083
18-64 years	20,126
65+ years	5,302

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	125
80-89 years	920
70-79 years	2,578
60-69 years	3,447
50-59 years	4,390
40-49 years	4,939
30-39 years	4,707
20-29 years	3,652
10-19 years	3,293
0-9 years	3,460

Urbanization (C 2021)
Rural	19,740
Urban	11,414

Citizenship (C 2021)
Slovakia	31,017
Foreign Citizenship	124

Country of Birth (C 2021)
Slovakia	30,383
Other country	750

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Slovak	29,890
Hungarian	21
Ruthenian	5
Czech	111
Other ethnic groups	98

Mother Tongue (C 2021)
Slovak	29,816
Hungarian	20
Romani	2
Ruthenian	2
Czech	146
Other language	98

Religion (C 2021)
Roman Catholics	25,229
Evangelical Church	786
Greek Catholics	158
Reformed (Calvinists)	41
Orthodox	20
Other christian church	269
Other religion	231
No religion	3,105