Krásno nad Kysucou

Krásno nad Kysucou (Hungarian: Karásznó) is a town in the Čadca District, Žilina Region, north-western Slovakia. Krásno nad Kysucou is the youngest town in Slovakia (it gained the statute of town on the 1. September 2001). It is an industrial town known for its forest industry. It is the third biggest town in Kysuce Region and it is also known to be the gate to the Bystrická dolina. It has 7038 inhabitants.

Krásno nad Kysucou
Town
Krasno St. Andrew´s church at night
Krásno nad Kysucou
Location in Slovakia
Krásno nad Kysucou
Krásno nad Kysucou (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°23′25″N 18°49′56″E
Country Slovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictČadca
First mentioned1325
Government
  MayorJozef Grapa
Area
  Total27.77 km2 (10.72 sq mi)
 (2022)
Elevation
392 m (1,286 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total6,563
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
023 02
Area code+421 41
Car plateCA
Websitewww.mestokrasno.sk
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