Horná Mičiná
Horná Mičiná
Felsőmicsinye | |
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Horná Mičiná Location of Horná Mičiná in the Banská Bystrica Region Horná Mičiná Location of Horná Mičiná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°42′N 19°13′E / 48.70°N 19.22°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Banská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1293 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 437 m (1,434 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 698 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 974 01[3] |
| Area code | +421 48[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BB |
| Website | www |
Horná Mičiná (Hungarian: Felsőmicsinye) is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.[4]
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1293 (1293 terra Myka, 1300 terra comitis Mike, 1309 Lehatha, 1395 Mykelyhotha, Mykofalwa, 1402 Mykefalva, 1446 Micafalw, 1469 Miczinawess, 1521 Mitzina, 1523 Superior Mykelfalwa, 1567 Miczina), when it belonged to Count Mike (Michael). After on, it was possessed by Zvolen. In the 16th century, it belonged to local feudatory Micsinyey, and, later on, to the Benicky family.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 437 metres (1,434 ft)[3] and covers an area of 15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 475 | 467 | 607 | 698 |
| Difference | −1.68% | +29.97% | +14.99% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 690 | 698 |
| Difference | +1.15% |
It has a population of 698 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 618 | 96.41% |
| Not found out | 10 | 1.56% |
| Czech | 8 | 1.24% |
| Austrian | 7 | 1.09% |
| Total | 641 |
In year 2021 was 641 people by ethnicity 618 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 8 as Czech, 7 as Austrian, 5 as Italian, 2 as Russian, 2 as German, 2 as Other, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Romanian, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 260 | 40.56% |
| None | 183 | 28.55% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 159 | 24.8% |
| Not found out | 15 | 2.34% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 8 | 1.25% |
| Total | 641 |
In year 2021 was 641 people by religion 260 from Evangelical Church, 183 from None, 159 from Roman Catholic Church, 15 from Not found out, 8 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Church of the Brethren, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Other, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church and 1 from Bahá'i Community.
People
- Ján Chalupka, dramatist
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.
- ^ "Horná Mičiná - Okres Banská Bystrica - 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.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/horna_micina/horna-micina.html
- http://www.tourist-channel.sk/horna-micina/