Župkov

Župkov
Erdősurány
Župkov
Location of Župkov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Župkov
Location of Župkov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°32′N 18°38′E / 48.53°N 18.63°E / 48.53; 18.63
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictŽarnovica District
First mentioned1808
Area
 • Total
10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi)
Elevation315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
842
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
966 71[3]
Area code+421 45[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZC
Websitewww.zupkov.sk

Župkov (Hungarian: Erdősurány) is a village and municipality in the Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. It has an area of 10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi) and a population of 851 people as of 31 December 2023 and its population density is 82.3/km2 (213.2/sq mi). It is the last Slovak municipality by alphabetical order.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 315 metres (1,033 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count734727872842
Difference −0.95% +19.94% −3.44%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count851842
Difference−1.05%

It has a population of 842 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak80591.89%
Romani556.27%
Not found out252.85%
Total876

In year 2021 was 876 people by ethnicity 805 as Slovak, 55 as Romani, 25 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Russian, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Polish.

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
Roman Catholic Church63472.37%
None11913.58%
Not found out9110.39%
Greek Catholic Church111.26%
Total876

In year 2021 was 876 people by religion 634 from Roman Catholic Church, 119 from None, 91 from Not found out, 11 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other 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.