Horná Ždaňa

Horná Ždaňa
Felsőzsadány
Horná Ždaňa
Location of Horná Ždaňa in the Banská Bystrica Region
Horná Ždaňa
Location of Horná Ždaňa in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°34′N 18°45′E / 48.57°N 18.75°E / 48.57; 18.75
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictŽiar nad Hronom District
First mentioned1391
Area
 • Total
16.26 km2 (6.28 sq mi)
Elevation296 m (971 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
528
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
966 04[3]
Area code+421 45[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZH
Websitewww.hornazdana.sk

Horná Ždaňa (Hungarian: Felsőzsadány) 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 296 metres (971 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.26 km2 (6.28 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count510542553528
Difference +6.27% +2.02% −4.52%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count535528
Difference−1.30%

It has a population of 528 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak53097.42%
Romani6211.39%
Not found out112.02%
Total544

In year 2021 was 544 people by ethnicity 530 as Slovak, 62 as Romani, 11 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 4 as German, 2 as Italian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church37669.12%
None13424.63%
Not found out112.02%
Greek Catholic Church61.1%
Evangelical Church61.1%
Total544

In year 2021 was 544 people by religion 376 from Roman Catholic Church, 134 from None, 11 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Evangelical Church, 3 from United Methodist Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Other and 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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 A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812-1895 (parish B)

See also

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.