Motešice

Motešice
Municipality
Flag of Motešice
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Motešice is located in Trenčín Region
Motešice
Motešice
Location of Motešice in the Trenčín Region
Motešice is located in Slovakia
Motešice
Motešice
Location of Motešice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°50′N 18°11′E / 48.83°N 18.19°E / 48.83; 18.19
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictTrenčín District
First mentioned1308
Area
 • Total
17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
781
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
913 26
Area code+421 32
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TN
Websitewww.motesice.sk

Motešice (Hungarian: Motesic) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 291 metres (955 ft) and covers an area of 17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count800809801781
Difference +1.12% −0.98% −2.49%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count779781
Difference+0.25%

It has a population of 781 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak77098.46%
Czech91.15%
Total782

In year 2021 was 782 people by ethnicity 770 as Slovak, 9 as Czech, 7 as Other, 6 as Not found out, 3 as German, 2 as Serbian, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Canadian, 1 as English and 1 as Albanian.

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

Census 2021 (1+%)
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church61979.16%
None13417.14%
Evangelical Church141.79%
Total782

In year 2021 was 782 people by religion 619 from Roman Catholic Church, 134 from None, 14 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Not found out, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Buddhism, 1 from Apostolic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.