Bukovina, Liptovský Mikuláš District

Bukovina
Bukovina
Location of Bukovina in the Žilina Region
Bukovina
Location of Bukovina in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°08′04″N 19°28′14″E / 49.1344°N 19.4706°E / 49.1344; 19.4706
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictLiptovský Mikuláš District
First mentioned1297
Area
 • Total
1.90 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Elevation591 m (1,939 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
113
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
322 3[3]
Area code+421 44[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LM
Websitewww.obecbukovina.sk

Bukovina (Hungarian: Liptóbakonya) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1297. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Liptó County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 591 metres (1,939 ft)[3] and covers an area of 1.90 km2 (0.73 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count147129107113
Difference −12.24% −17.05% +5.60%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count112113
Difference+0.89%

It has a population of 113 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak10896.42%
Not found out43.57%
Total112

In year 2021 was 112 people by ethnicity 108 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out and 1 as Czech.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church4741.96%
Evangelical Church4540.18%
None1311.61%
Not found out43.57%
Total112

In year 2021 was 112 people by religion 47 from Roman Catholic Church, 45 from Evangelical Church, 13 from None, 4 from Not found out, 1 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1924 (parish B)

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.

See also