Sverepec
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Sverepec (Hungarian: Lejtős) is a village in the Považská Bystrica District, Trenčín Region of northwestern Slovakia
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1321. From 1981 to 1990, it was part of Považská Bystrica.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 302 metres (991 ft) and covers an area of 6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi) (2025).
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1061 | 1103 | 1285 | 1428 |
| Difference | +3.95% | +16.50% | +11.12% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1404 | 1428 |
| Difference | +1.70% |
It has a population of 1428 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1306 | 96.31% |
| Not found out | 50 | 3.68% |
| Total | 1356 |
In year 2021 was 1356 people by ethnicity 1306 as Slovak, 50 as Not found out, 13 as Czech, 2 as Moravian, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Serbian, 1 as German, 1 as Other and 1 as English.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1109 | 81.78% |
| None | 160 | 11.8% |
| Not found out | 49 | 3.61% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 15 | 1.11% |
| Total | 1356 |
In year 2021 was 1356 people by religion 1109 from Roman Catholic Church, 160 from None, 49 from Not found out, 15 from Greek Catholic Church, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Other, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Buddhism.
External links
Media related to Sverepec at Wikimedia Commons