Klokoč, Slovakia
Klokoč
Hegyhát | |
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Klokoč Location of Klokoč in the Banská Bystrica Region Klokoč Location of Klokoč in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°30′N 19°21′E / 48.500°N 19.350°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Detva District |
| First mentioned | 1786 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 472 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 962 25[3] |
| Area code | +421 45[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | DT |
| Website | www |
Klokoč (Hungarian: Hegyhát) is a village and municipality in Detva District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 560 metres (1,840 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 467 | 469 | 503 | 472 |
| Difference | +0.42% | +7.24% | −6.16% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 479 | 472 |
| Difference | −1.46% |
It has a population of 472 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 470 | 97.71% |
| Not found out | 10 | 2.07% |
| Total | 481 |
In year 2021 was 481 people by ethnicity 470 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 | 350 | 72.77% |
| None | 67 | 13.93% |
| Evangelical Church | 41 | 8.52% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.87% |
| Other and not ascertained christian church | 7 | 1.46% |
| Total | 481 |
In year 2021 was 481 people by religion 350 from Roman Catholic Church, 67 from None, 41 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Not found out, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
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): 1788-1935 (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/20071006173841/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.klokoc.sk/
- Surnames of living people in Klokoc