Bušince
Bušince
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Bušince Location of Bušince in the Banská Bystrica Region Bušince Location of Bušince in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°30′E / 48.17°N 19.50°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,365 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 22[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Bušince (German: Buschin; Hungarian: Bussa) 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 162 metres (531 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) (2024).[4]
History
The village was first mentioned in 1248 (Bussa). It belonged to Divín, and after until the 17th century to Modrý Kameň. It suffered war devastations very much. It was defended by the great condottiere Tercsi, but in 1595 was occupied by Turks. From 1938 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1314 | 1416 | 1468 | 1365 |
| Difference | +7.76% | +3.67% | −7.01% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1370 | 1365 |
| Difference | −0.36% |
It has a population of 1365 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1065 | 75.85% |
| Hungarian | 337 | 24% |
| Not found out | 74 | 5.27% |
| Romani | 19 | 1.35% |
| Total | 1404 |
In year 2021 was 1404 people by ethnicity 1065 as Slovak, 337 as Hungarian, 74 as Not found out, 19 as Romani, 12 as Czech, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Italian 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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 | 1122 | 79.91% |
| None | 145 | 10.33% |
| Not found out | 64 | 4.56% |
| Evangelical Church | 39 | 2.78% |
| Total | 1404 |
In year 2021 was 1404 people by religion 1122 from Roman Catholic Church, 145 from None, 64 from Not found out, 39 from Evangelical Church, 13 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Baptists Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Twin towns — sister cities
- Nepomuk, Czech Republic
See also
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.
- ^ "Partnerská města". nepomuk.cz (in Czech). Město Nepomuk. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Státný archiv in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1945 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1931 (parish B)
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- https://www.e-obce.sk/obec/busince/busince.html
- Surnames of living people in Busince