Malachov
Malachov
Malakóperesény | |
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Malachov Location of Malachov in the Banská Bystrica Region Malachov Location of Malachov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 19°05′E / 48.72°N 19.08°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Banská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1327 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Slivka Ondrej |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 464 m (1,522 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,125 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 974 01[3] |
| Area code | +421 48[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BB |
| Website | www |
Malachov (Hungarian: Malakóperesény) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1327.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 464 metres (1,522 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 812 | 919 | 1091 | 1125 |
| Difference | +13.17% | +18.71% | +3.11% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1132 | 1125 |
| Difference | −0.61% |
It has a population of 1125 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1081 | 96.77% |
| Not found out | 25 | 2.23% |
| Czech | 13 | 1.16% |
| Total | 1117 |
In year 2021 was 1117 people by ethnicity 1081 as Slovak, 25 as Not found out, 13 as Czech, 8 as Russian, 6 as Hungarian, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Other, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as German, 1 as Croatian and 1 as English.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| None | 467 | 41.81% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 294 | 26.32% |
| Evangelical Church | 262 | 23.46% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church | 31 | 2.78% |
| Not found out | 25 | 2.24% |
| Total | 1117 |
In year 2021 was 1117 people by religion 467 from None, 294 from Roman Catholic Church, 262 from Evangelical Church, 31 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 25 from Not found out, 10 from Baptists Church, 6 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ 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. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "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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