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# 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.

## Population

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

## Climate

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.

## Mobility

Tvrdošín was 58 km from its nearest major airport.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | `population_total` | 8,579 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [1] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.85 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [2] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 56.55 km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 158 people/km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 58 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | TAT | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project](https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/uvodna-stranka/programy-europskej-unie/program-slovensko-2021-2027/narodne-projekty/integracia-statnych-prislusnikov-tretich-krajin-vratane-migrantov.html) — Integration course · Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic · Slovak · checked 2026-08-10
- [Integration policy of the Slovak Republic](https://employment.gov.sk/en/information-foreigners/integration-foreigners-slovakia/) — Welcome Program · Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia · Slovak · checked 2026-08-10
- [Open Slovak-language courses for foreigners through the IOM Migration Information Centre](https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/informacie-cudzincov/vzdelavanie-cudzincov/) — State Language Course · Migration Information Centre of IOM Slovakia, referenced by the Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family · Slovak · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family](https://sluzbyzamestnanosti.gov.sk/) — Job Search, Training

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Tvrdošín when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.vszp.sk/en/how-become-our-insured-person/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Slovakia country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/slovakia/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- not found out: 15 (0.2%)
- inhabitants born in Slovak Republic: 8,687 (97.0%)
- inhabitants born abroad: 250 (2.8%)
- Total: 8,952 (100.0%)
- Population universe: Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography
- Period: SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
- Source: https://www.scitanie.sk/themes/web-sodb/assets/public/disem/data/Z01_09_SR_SK0_OB.json

### Citizenship

- not found out: 2 (0.0%)
- inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic: 8,883 (99.2%)
- foreigners: 67 (0.8%)
- Total: 8,952 (100.0%)
- Population universe: Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography
- Period: SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
- Source: https://www.scitanie.sk/themes/web-sodb/assets/public/disem/data/Z01_04_SR_SK0_OB.json

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- not found out: 33 (21.9%)
- Slovak: 22 (14.6%)
- Hungarian: 1 (0.7%)
- Romani: 8 (5.3%)
- Ruthenian: 5 (3.3%)
- Ukrainian: 2 (1.3%)
- Czech: 26 (17.2%)
- German: 7 (4.6%)
- Polish: 15 (9.9%)
- Croatian: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbian: 0 (0.0%)
- Russian: 11 (7.3%)
- Jewish: 0 (0.0%)
- Moravian: 2 (1.3%)
- Bulgarian: 2 (1.3%)
- Silesian: 0 (0.0%)
- Greek: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian: 0 (0.0%)
- Austrian: 0 (0.0%)
- Vietnamese: 0 (0.0%)
- Albanian: 0 (0.0%)
- Chinese: 0 (0.0%)
- Italian: 0 (0.0%)
- Irish: 2 (1.3%)
- Korean: 0 (0.0%)
- Canadian: 0 (0.0%)
- English: 0 (0.0%)
- Iranian: 0 (0.0%)
- French: 0 (0.0%)
- Turkish: 0 (0.0%)
- other: 15 (9.9%)
- Total: 151 (100.0%)
- Population universe: Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography
- Period: SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
- Source: https://www.scitanie.sk/themes/web-sodb/assets/public/disem/data/Z01_12_SR_SK0_OB.json

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- not found out: 263 (2.9%)
- Slovak: 8,597 (96.0%)
- Hungarian: 3 (0.0%)
- Romani: 1 (0.0%)
- Ruthenian: 1 (0.0%)
- Ukrainian: 9 (0.1%)
- Czech: 39 (0.4%)
- German: 0 (0.0%)
- Polish: 23 (0.3%)
- Croatian: 0 (0.0%)
- Serbian: 1 (0.0%)
- Russian: 0 (0.0%)
- Jewish: 1 (0.0%)
- Moravian: 0 (0.0%)
- Bulgarian: 2 (0.0%)
- Silesian: 0 (0.0%)
- Greek: 0 (0.0%)
- Romanian: 1 (0.0%)
- Austrian: 0 (0.0%)
- Vietnamese: 0 (0.0%)
- Albanian: 0 (0.0%)
- Chinese: 0 (0.0%)
- Italian: 2 (0.0%)
- Irish: 0 (0.0%)
- Korean: 0 (0.0%)
- Canadian: 0 (0.0%)
- English: 0 (0.0%)
- Iranian: 0 (0.0%)
- French: 2 (0.0%)
- Turkish: 0 (0.0%)
- other: 7 (0.1%)
- Total: 8,952 (100.0%)
- Population universe: Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography
- Period: SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
- Source: https://www.scitanie.sk/themes/web-sodb/assets/public/disem/data/Z01_11_SR_SK0_OB.json

## Sources

1. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic — Official source — https://slovak.statistics.sk/wps/wcm/connect/d770110a-5172-4310-919d-7ec88cd06a26/Prehlad_stavu_a_pohybu_obyvatelstva_podl_pohlavia_+obce_rocne.zip?MOD=AJPERES&CVID=pWDiSQ.&useDefaultText=0&useDefaultDesc=0&CVID=pWDiSQ.
2. Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny — Official source — https://www.upsvr.gov.sk/buxus/docs/statistic/mesta_a_oibce_-_mesacne/2025/UoZobce_MS_2512.xlsx
3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv
8. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) — Official source — https://www.scitanie.sk/storage/app/media/dokumenty/SLO2021IV.csv
9. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

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/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_tvrdosin-slovakia-jobs-climate-population_bedc8f20b66e,
  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/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Tvrdošín, Slovakia: jobs, climate, population](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/tvrdosin/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14.

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## Data

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