Kamenné Kosihy
Kamenné Kosihy
Kőkeszi | |
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Kamenné Kosihy Location of Kamenné Kosihy in the Banská Bystrica Region Kamenné Kosihy Location of Kamenné Kosihy in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°09′N 19°12′E / 48.15°N 19.20°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1135 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 359 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 27[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | kamennekosihy |
Kamenné Kosihy (Hungarian: Kőkeszi) 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 197 metres (646 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Etymology
The village was named after the Magyar tribe Keszi.[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 374 | 344 | 343 | 359 |
| Difference | −8.02% | −0.29% | +4.66% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 356 | 359 |
| Difference | +0.84% |
It has a population of 359 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 236 | 67.23% |
| Slovak | 153 | 43.58% |
| Not found out | 8 | 2.27% |
| Total | 351 |
In year 2021 was 351 people by ethnicity 236 as Hungarian, 153 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 3 as Czech and 2 as Russian.
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 | 323 | 92.02% |
| None | 18 | 5.13% |
| Total | 351 |
In year 2021 was 351 people by religion 323 from Roman Catholic Church, 18 from None, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Not found out, 2 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Buddhism.
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): 1735-1904 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1862 (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.
- ^ Miloš, Marek (2011). Národnosti Uhroska [Nationalities of the Historical Kingdom of Hungary] (PDF) (in Slovak). Trnava: Filozofická fakulta Trnavskej univerzity v Trnave. p. 121. ISBN 978-80-8082-470-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-19.
- ^ 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.
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