Kraskovo, Slovakia

Kraskovo
Karaszkó
Municipality
Evangelic Church
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Kraskovo
Location of Kraskovo in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kraskovo
Location of Kraskovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°30′N 19°59′E / 48.500°N 19.983°E / 48.500; 19.983
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1334
Area
[1]
 • Total
7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
112
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
980 26[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RS
Websitewww.kraskovo.eu

Kraskovo (Hungarian: Karaszkó) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Notable attractions include a late gothic evangelical church containing renaissance paintings and featuring a wooden belfry constructed in 1657. In the village is a memorial to 19th century Slovak writer August Horislav Škultéty.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 416 metres (1,365 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count194136147112
Difference −29.89% +8.08% −23.80%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count121112
Difference−7.43%

It has a population of 112 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak12996.99%
Hungarian43%
Not found out21.5%
Total133

In year 2021 was 133 people by ethnicity 129 as Slovak, 4 as Hungarian, 2 as Not found out and 1 as Czech.

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
None5440.6%
Roman Catholic Church5138.35%
Evangelical Church2418.05%
Total133

In year 2021 was 133 people by religion 54 from None, 51 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.

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.


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