Horný Lieskov
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Horný Lieskov is a village
Village
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 and municipality
Municipality
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 in Považská Bystrica District
Považská Bystrica District
Považská Bystrica District is adistrict inthe Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.Until 1918, the district was part of theHungarian countyof Trenčín.-Municipalities:*Bodiná*Brvnište*Čelkova Lehota*Dolná Mariková...

 in the Trenčín Region
Trencín Region
The Trenčín Region is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. It consists of 9 districts .-Geography:It is located in the north-western Slovakia, has an area of 4,502 km² and a population of 600,386 . The Danubian Lowland reaches the region to Nové Mesto nad Váhom and Partizánske areas...

 of north-western Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

.

Geography

The municipality
Municipality
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 lies at an altitude
Altitude
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 of 370 metres and covers an area
Area
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 of 4.897 km². It has a population
Population
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of about 373 people.

External links

  • http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • http://www.lieskov.sk
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