Lietava

Geobox | Settlement
name = Lietava
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category = Village

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image_caption = Lietava Castle above the village


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region = Žilina
district = Žilina
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elevation = 429
lat_d = 49
lat_m = 10
lat_NS = N
long_d = 18
long_m = 41
long_EW = E
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area = 10
population = 1450
population_date = 2004-12-31
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established = 1300
established_type = First mentioned
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postal_code = 013 18
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code = ZA
code_type = Car plate
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map_background = Slovakia - background map.png map_caption = Location of Lietava in Slovakia
map_locator = Slovakia
map1 = Žilina Region - outline map.svg
map1_size = 224
map1_background = Žilina Region - background map.png map1_caption = Location of Lietava in the Žilina Region
map1_locator = Žilina Region
commons =
statistics = [http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/prvav2.jsp?txtUroven430511&lstObec517739&Okruhzaklad MOŠ/MIS]
website = [http://www.obeclietava.sk www.obeclietava.sk]
footnotes =

Lietava is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. The village is also home the third largest castle in Slovakia, Lietava Castle.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1300.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres and covers an area of 10.005km². It has a population of about 1450 people.

External links

*http://www.obeclietava.sk
*http://www.hradlietava.sk