Dolná Ždaňa
Dolná Ždaňa
Alsózsadány | |
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Dolná Ždaňa Location of Dolná Ždaňa in the Banská Bystrica Region Dolná Ždaňa Location of Dolná Ždaňa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′N 18°46′E / 48.55°N 18.77°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Žiar nad Hronom District |
| First mentioned | 1391 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 878 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 966 01[3] |
| Area code | +421 45[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ZH |
| Website | www |
Dolná Ždaňa (Hungarian: Alsózsadány) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 238 metres (781 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) (2024).[4]
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1391 (Sdan), when it belonged to Repište. In the 17th century, it passed to Banská Štiavnica’s Mine Chamber.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 597 | 678 | 888 | 878 |
| Difference | +13.56% | +30.97% | −1.12% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 883 | 878 |
| Difference | −0.56% |
It has a population of 878 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 786 | 92.68% |
| Not found out | 55 | 6.48% |
| Romani | 19 | 2.24% |
| Total | 848 |
In year 2021 was 848 people by ethnicity 786 as Slovak, 55 as Not found out, 19 as Romani, 7 as Other, 4 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 535 | 63.09% |
| None | 212 | 25% |
| Not found out | 60 | 7.08% |
| Evangelical Church | 14 | 1.65% |
| Total | 848 |
In year 2021 was 848 people by religion 535 from Roman Catholic Church, 212 from None, 60 from Not found out, 14 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Other, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1686-1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812-1895 (parish B)
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.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html.
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/dolnazdana/dolna-zdana.html
- Surnames of living people in Dolna Zdana