Kiarov

Kiarov
Ipolykér
Kiarov
Location of Kiarov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kiarov
Location of Kiarov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°07′N 19°25′E / 48.12°N 19.42°E / 48.12; 19.42
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1271
Area
 • Total
9.00 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Elevation182 m (597 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
255
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 31[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.kiarov.sk

Kiarov (Hungarian: Ipolykér) is both 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 182 metres (597 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.00 km2 (3.47 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count350320317255
Difference −8.57% −0.93% −19.55%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count257255
Difference−0.77%

It has a population of 255 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian17062.27%
Slovak12244.68%
Romani31.09%
Not found out31.09%
Total273

In year 2021 was 273 people by ethnicity 170 as Hungarian, 122 as Slovak, 3 as Romani and 3 as Not found out.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church22682.78%
None269.52%
Evangelical Church124.4%
Jehovah's Witnesses41.47%
Not found out31.1%
Total273

In year 2021 was 273 people by religion 226 from Roman Catholic Church, 26 from None, 12 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Not found out and 2 from Greek Catholic 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): 1748-1919 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1931 (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.