Veľký Folkmár
Veľký Folkmár
Nagysolymár | |
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Veľký Folkmár Location of Veľký Folkmár in the Košice Region Veľký Folkmár Location of Veľký Folkmár in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°01′E / 48.86°N 21.01°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Gelnica District |
| First mentioned | 1336 |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.10 km2 (8.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 379 m (1,243 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 873 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 05551 [3] |
| Area code | +421 053[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | GL |
| Website | www |
Veľký Folkmár (Hungarian: Nagysolymár) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[4]
Geography
Veľký Folkmár is located in the area of Slovak Ore Mountains, further, it lies in a unit of Volovské Vrchy and Kojšovská Hoľa sub-whole. River Kojšovský potok flows through the village. Veľký Folkmár lies at an altitude of 370 meters above sea level. The village lies in a valley with hilly terrain and wooded areas around it. The highest peak of Veľký Folkmár is Folkmarská Skala with an altitude of 915 meters above sea level.
Veľký Folkmár is a part of the Košice Region, further, it is a part of the Gelnica district.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 379 metres (1,243 ft)[3] and covers an area of 23.10 km2 (8.92 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 916 | 927 | 909 | 873 |
| Difference | +1.20% | −1.94% | −3.96% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 876 | 873 |
| Difference | −0.34% |
It has a population of 873 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 846 | 95.7% |
| Not found out | 41 | 4.63% |
| Total | 884 |
In year 2021 was 884 people by ethnicity 846 as Slovak, 41 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 | 548 | 61.99% |
| Evangelical Church | 167 | 18.89% |
| None | 99 | 11.2% |
| Not found out | 37 | 4.19% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 16 | 1.81% |
| Total | 884 |
In year 2021 was 884 people by religion 548 from Roman Catholic Church, 167 from Evangelical Church, 99 from None, 37 from Not found out, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Other, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Baptists Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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.
- ^ "Veľký Folkmár - Okres Gelnica - E-OBCE.sk".
- ^ "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.
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