Kováčovce
Kováčovce
Szécsénykovácsi | |
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Kováčovce Location of Kováčovce in the Banská Bystrica Region Kováčovce Location of Kováčovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′N 19°28′E / 48.10°N 19.47°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1295 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.62 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 300 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 31[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | kovacovce |
Kováčovce (Hungarian: Szécsénykovácsi) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 150 metres (490 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.62 km2 (4.49 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 415 | 377 | 365 | 300 |
| Difference | −9.15% | −3.18% | −17.80% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 301 | 300 |
| Difference | −0.33% |
It has a population of 300 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 184 | 57.86% |
| Slovak | 153 | 48.11% |
| Not found out | 10 | 3.14% |
| Other | 4 | 1.25% |
| Total | 318 |
In year 2021 was 318 people by ethnicity 184 as Hungarian, 153 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out and 4 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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 195 | 61.32% |
| Evangelical Church | 65 | 20.44% |
| None | 44 | 13.84% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.57% |
| Total | 318 |
In year 2021 was 318 people by religion 195 from Roman Catholic Church, 65 from Evangelical Church, 44 from None, 5 from Not found out, 3 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1748-1919 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1931 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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