Living in Tvrdošín

Tvrdošín is a city in Slovakia. Residents of Tvrdošín numbered 8,579 at the end of 2025. Tvrdošín's unemployment stood at 3.85% at the end of 2025. Population density was 158 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Tvrdošín?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SlovakiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Tvrdošín.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Tvrdošín yet. Slovakia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesTvrdošín highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Tvrdošín is 3.9%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.85 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny⁷Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Tvrdošín. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service

Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Tvrdošín. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Tvrdošín was 58 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	58 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	TAT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Tvrdošín. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

For third-country nationals, migrants.

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Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia

For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Tvrdošín.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −3.6°C in January and 16.2°C in July. Tvrdošín's monthly precipitation totalled 32.9 mm in January and 131.1 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 75.2 hours in January and 230 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 0 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 6 · Apr 12.6 · May 17.2 · Jun 20.7 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 22.8 · Sep 17.4 · Oct 12.2 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 0.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -7.1 · Feb -6.6 · Mar -3.3 · Apr 0.9 · May 5.5 · Jun 9.2 · Jul 10.7 · Aug 10.3 · Sep 6.6 · Oct 2.8 · Nov -1.1 · Dec -5.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -3.6 · Feb -2.5 · Mar 0.8 · Apr 6.3 · May 11.1 · Jun 14.8 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 15.9 · Sep 11.2 · Oct 6.9 · Nov 2.3 · Dec -2.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 32.9 · Feb 36 · Mar 42.9 · Apr 52.3 · May 98.7 · Jun 113.1 · Jul 131.1 · Aug 93.2 · Sep 86 · Oct 64 · Nov 46.7 · Dec 32.6 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 75.2 · Feb 87.3 · Mar 133.2 · Apr 178.3 · May 204.6 · Jun 208.6 · Jul 230 · Aug 226 · Sep 155.9 · Oct 125.5 · Nov 79.2 · Dec 65.1 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Slovakia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Slovakia cities

Jarovnice8,536 residents Krompachy8,533 residents Sečovce8,509 residents Smižany8,783 residents Veľké Kapušany8,285 residents Šurany9,001 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 56.5 km².

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	56.55 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)³Official
Population density	158 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)³Official
Population	8,579 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic²Official

International community in Tvrdošín

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	8,952	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	8,687	97.0%
inhabitants born abroad	250	2.8%
not found out	15	0.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁴

Citizenship

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	8,952	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	8,883	99.2%
foreigners	67	0.8%
not found out	2	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁵

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	151	100.0%
not found out	33	21.9%
Czech	26	17.2%
Slovak	22	14.6%
Polish	15	9.9%
other	15	9.9%
Russian	11	7.3%
Romani	8	5.3%
German	7	4.6%
Ruthenian	5	3.3%
Ukrainian	2	1.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Moravian	2	1.3%
Bulgarian	2	1.3%
Irish	2	1.3%
Hungarian	1	0.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Is Tvrdošín a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–67%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%

Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%

Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–67%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Population8,579 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Unemployment rate3.85 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

City area56.55 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Population density158 people/km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Tvrdošín when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Tvrdošín?

The unemployment rate is 3.85 %. Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

How many people live in Tvrdošín?

The published population is 8,579 people. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is Tvrdošín a good place to live?

Tvrdošín may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in not found out live in Tvrdošín?

The official country of birth distribution records 15 people (0.2%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Tvrdošín, Slovakia: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/tvrdosin/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Tvrdošín, Slovakia: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/tvrdosin/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Sources

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OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic slovak.statistics.sk · checked 2026-08-05
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-28
Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny upsvr.gov.sk · checked 2026-08-05
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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