Horná Lehota (Hungarian: Felsőlehota) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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History
Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Horná Lehota was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Population
It has a population of 591 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 557 people by ethnicity 549 as Slovak, 6 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 2 as Polish, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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
In year 2021 was 557 people by religion 490 from Roman Catholic Church, 48 from None, 6 from Other, 4 from Not found out, 4 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.