Vaľkovňa
Vaľkovňa
Nándorvölgy | |
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Lutheran church in Vaľkovňa | |
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Vaľkovňa Location of Vaľkovňa in the Banská Bystrica Region Vaľkovňa Location of Vaľkovňa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°50′N 20°04′E / 48.83°N 20.07°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Brezno District |
| First mentioned | 1612 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.85 km2 (5.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 721 m (2,365 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 402 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 976 69[3] |
| Area code | +421 48[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BR |
| Website | www |
Vaľkovňa (Hungarian: Nándorvölgy) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 721 metres (2,365 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.85 km2 (5.73 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 282 | 337 | 422 | 402 |
| Difference | +19.50% | +25.22% | −4.73% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 412 | 402 |
| Difference | −2.42% |
It has a population of 402 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 391 | 93.54% |
| Romani | 243 | 58.13% |
| Not found out | 25 | 5.98% |
| Total | 418 |
In year 2021 was 418 people by ethnicity 391 as Slovak, 243 as Romani, 25 as Not found out, 3 as Czech and 1 as Rusyn.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 289 | 69.14% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 55 | 13.16% |
| None | 34 | 8.13% |
| Not found out | 24 | 5.74% |
| Evangelical Church | 11 | 2.63% |
| Total | 418 |
In year 2021 was 418 people by religion 289 from Roman Catholic Church, 55 from Greek Catholic Church, 34 from None, 24 from Not found out, 11 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ 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. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/valkovna/valkovna.html Archived 2007-12-23 at the Wayback Machine