Kosorín

Kosorín
Koszorús
A castle in Kosorín.
Kosorín
Location of Kosorín in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kosorín
Location of Kosorín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°39′N 18°49′E / 48.65°N 18.82°E / 48.65; 18.82
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictŽiar nad Hronom District
First mentioned1487
Government
 • MayorDarina Morvayová (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Elevation366 m (1,201 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
439
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
966 24[3]
Area code+421 45[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZH
Websitewww.kosorin.sk

Kosorín (Hungarian: Koszorús) 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 366 metres (1,201 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.75 km2 (4.92 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count408409425439
Difference +0.24% +3.91% +3.29%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count454439
Difference−3.30%

It has a population of 439 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak45595.58%
Not found out214.41%
Czech61.26%
Total476

In year 2021 was 476 people by ethnicity 455 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 3 as Other, 2 as Hungarian and 1 as Moravian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church30664.29%
None12426.05%
Not found out193.99%
Evangelical Church153.15%
Other51.05%
Total476

In year 2021 was 476 people by religion 306 from Roman Catholic Church, 124 from None, 19 from Not found out, 15 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Other, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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): 1765-1897 (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.