Turčok

Turčok
Turcsok
Turčok
Location of Turčok in the Banská Bystrica Region
Turčok
Location of Turčok in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°09′E / 48.63°N 20.15°E / 48.63; 20.15
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRevúca District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
14.78 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Elevation336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
278
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
496 6[3]
Area code+421 58[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RA
Websitewww.obec-turcok.sk

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

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres (1,102 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.78 km2 (5.71 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count230239274278
Difference +3.91% +14.64% +1.45%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count275278
Difference+1.09%

It has a population of 278 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak27294.77%
Not found out144.87%
Hungarian41.39%
Romani31.04%
Total287

In year 2021 was 287 people by ethnicity 272 as Slovak, 14 as Not found out, 4 as Hungarian and 3 as Romani.

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
None21273.87%
Roman Catholic Church3311.5%
Evangelical Church279.41%
Not found out103.48%
Total287

In year 2021 was 287 people by religion 212 from None, 33 from Roman Catholic Church, 27 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Not found out, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Greek Catholic 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.