Английская Википедия:Ilava
Шаблон:Multiple issues Шаблон:Distinguish Шаблон:For Шаблон:Infobox settlement Ilava (Шаблон:Lang-de, Шаблон:Lang-hu) is a town in the Trenčín Region, northwestern Slovakia.
Name
The name is of uncertain origin. The historic medieval names were Lewe, Lewa (the same historic name as Levice), Lewa de cidca fluviom Vag, later Ilava.[1] The form Illava is known from the 19th century and was used after the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the town had 5,441 inhabitants. 98.1% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 0.9% Czechs and 0.1% Roma and Hungarians.[2] The religious makeup was 87.2% Roman Catholics, 7.9% people with no religious affiliation, and 1.2% Lutherans.[2]
Notable people
- Two-time Stanley Cup Champion and retired Florida Panthers left winger Tomáš Kopecký
- Colorado Avalanche left winger Tomáš Tatar
Twin towns — sister cities
- Шаблон:Flagicon Győr, Hungary
- Шаблон:Flagicon Klimkovice, Czech Republic
- Шаблон:Flagicon Mikołów, Poland
See also
References
External links
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Шаблон:Ilava District Шаблон:Authority control Шаблон:Trenčín-geo-stub