Liešno

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Liešno
Village
Liešno Location of Liešno in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°53′N 18°46′E / 48.883°N 18.767°E / 48.883; 18.767
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina
District	Turčianske Teplice
First mentioned	1322
Area
• Total	1.944 km2 (0.751 sq mi)
Elevation	472 m (1,549 ft)
Population  (2004-12-31)
• Total	57
• Density	29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Postal code	038 22
Car plate	TR
Website	liesno.ocu.sk

Liešno (Hungarian: Turócerdőd; until 1899 Liesznó, German: Liexen) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1322. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 472 metres and covers an area of 1.944 km². It has a population of about 57 people.

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