Obeckov
Obeckov
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Obeckov Location of Obeckov in the Banská Bystrica Region Obeckov Location of Obeckov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°20′E / 48.17°N 19.33°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1323 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.79 km2 (4.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 442 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 05[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Obeckov (Hungarian: Ebeck) 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 170 metres (560 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.79 km2 (4.17 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 428 | 474 | 482 | 442 |
| Difference | +10.74% | +1.68% | −8.29% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 433 | 442 |
| Difference | +2.07% |
It has a population of 442 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 422 | 95.04% |
| Not found out | 20 | 4.5% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 1.8% |
| Total | 444 |
In year 2021 was 444 people by ethnicity 422 as Slovak, 20 as Not found out, 8 as Hungarian, 4 as Romani, 2 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Other and 1 as Croatian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 348 | 78.38% |
| Evangelical Church | 32 | 7.21% |
| None | 26 | 5.86% |
| Not found out | 16 | 3.6% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 13 | 2.93% |
| Total | 444 |
In year 2021 was 444 people by religion 348 from Roman Catholic Church, 32 from Evangelical Church, 26 from None, 16 from Not found out, 13 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Baptists Church.
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.
External links
- Media related to Obeckov at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Statistical Office of the Slovak republic