Lisková

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Lisková
Village
Liskova from the north
Liskova from the north
Lisková is located in Slovakia
Lisková
Lisková
Location of Lisková in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°05′18″N 19°21′07″E / 49.08833°N 19.35194°E / 49.08833; 19.35194
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictRužomberok
First mentioned1252
Area
 • Total
15.94[2] km2 (6.15[2] sq mi)
Elevation
484[3] m (1,588[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
2,056[1]
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code
034 81[3]
Area code+421 44[3]
Car plateRK
Websitehttp://www.liskova.sk

Lisková (Hungarian: Liszkófalu) is a village in the Ružomberok District of north-central Slovakia. It lies at an elevation of 484 m and has an area of 15.95 km2. It had a population of 2,077 in 2011.[5]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1252. Of interest is Lisková Cave, a 1,900 m Guttenstein limestone formation from the middle Triassic. A cultic statuette of a horned bull was found in the cave. Other finds include the remains of a copper-age secondary burial (Lengyel culture), stone tools, and a mammoth tooth. The finds included the forehead of a human skull, which was destroyed in 1956. The remains were the first evidence of Pleistocene settlement in the territory of present-day Slovakia.[6]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Lisková include:

References

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ Štatistický úrad Slovenskej republiky – 31 December 2011 (ZIP 128,1 kB) Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine (in Slovak)
  6. ^ Strhan, Milan, & Daniel, David P. (eds.). 1994. Slovakia and the Slovaks. A Concise Encyclopedia. Bratislava: Goldpress, pp. 354–355.
  7. ^ Kirschbaum, Stanislav J. 1996. A History of Slovakia: The Struggle for Survival. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, p. 148.

49°05′N 19°21′E / 49.083°N 19.350°E / 49.083; 19.350



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