Otročok

Otročok
Otrokocs
Otročok
Location of Otročok in the Banská Bystrica Region
Otročok
Location of Otročok in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′N 20°17′E / 48.45°N 20.28°E / 48.45; 20.28
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRevúca District
First mentioned1274
Area
 • Total
5.37 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Elevation186 m (610 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
320
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
982 62[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RA
Websitewww.otrocok.sk

Otročok (Hungarian: Otrokocs) is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 186 metres (610 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.37 km2 (2.07 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count245301319320
Difference +22.85% +5.98% +0.31%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count326320
Difference−1.84%

It has a population of 320 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian25075.3%
Slovak9227.71%
Not found out92.71%
Romani41.2%
Total332

In year 2021 was 332 people by ethnicity 250 as Hungarian, 92 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 4 as Romani and 1 as Russian.

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
None12537.65%
Roman Catholic Church11434.34%
Calvinist Church7321.99%
Evangelical Church103.01%
Not found out61.81%
Total332

In year 2021 was 332 people by religion 125 from None, 114 from Roman Catholic Church, 73 from Calvinist Church, 10 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Not found out, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 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.