Myjava District

Myjava District (Slovak: okres Myjava, Hungarian: Milavai járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.^[2] It is located in the area of the Myjava Hills. Myjava district belongs to the smaller districts in Slovakia and the population density is slightly under the country average. In the north it borders with the Czech Republic. Myjava district was established in 1923 and in its present borders exists from 1996.^[3]

Myjava District
District
Country	Slovakia
Region (kraj)	Trenčín Region
Seat	Myjava
Area
• Total	326 km2 (126 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	25,013
• Density	77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Municipalities	15

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1970	29,331	—
1980	30,699	+4.7%
1991	30,228	−1.5%
2001	29,243	−3.3%
2011	27,531	−5.9%
2021	25,678	−6.7%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Municipalities

The district has 15 municipalities.

Municipality	Area (km2)[6]	Population[1]
Brestovec	17.34	974
Brezová pod Bradlom	41.07	4,607
Bukovec	15.46	425
Hrašné	7.87	469
Chvojnica	16.34	325
Jablonka	12.58	474
Kostolné	10.1	627
Košariská	11.52	417
Krajné	28.46	1,422
Myjava	17.34	10,547
Podkylava	8.45	246
Polianka	9.41	404
Poriadie	7.87	713
Priepasné	13.7	354
Rudník	9.38	845
Stará Myjava	17.72	744
Vrbovce	51.51	1,420