Liesek () is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1558.

Geography

Climate According to Köppen climate classification, Liesek has a humid continental climate with warm summers, classified as Dfb.

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Church The Baroque church of Saint Michael Archangel, consecrated at 1818, has been extended in 1996–97. The extension initiated by the parish priest Stefan Koma is a unique blend of the Baroque and modern functionalist style.

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