Žabokreky

Žabokreky
Žabokreky
Location of Žabokreky in the Žilina Region
Žabokreky
Location of Žabokreky in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°02′N 18°56′E / 49.03°N 18.93°E / 49.03; 18.93
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictMartin District
First mentioned1282
Area
 • Total
5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi)
Elevation428 m (1,404 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,208
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
384 1[3]
Area code+421 43[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MT
Websitezabokreky.sk

Žabokreky (Hungarian: Zsámbokrét) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 428 metres (1,404 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count1084111112081208
Difference +2.49% +8.73% +0%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count11941208
Difference+1.17%

It has a population of 1208 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak114094.52%
Not found out625.14%
Total1206

In year 2021 was 1206 people by ethnicity 1140 as Slovak, 62 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Polish and 1 as Other.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Evangelical Church49941.38%
None38832.17%
Roman Catholic Church23819.73%
Not found out594.89%
Total1206

In year 2021 was 1206 people by religion 499 from Evangelical Church, 388 from None, 238 from Roman Catholic Church, 59 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Other, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.