Kováčovce
Kováčovce
Szécsénykovácsi | |
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Kováčovce Location of Kováčovce in the Banská Bystrica Region Kováčovce Location of Kováčovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′N 19°28′E / 48.10°N 19.47°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1295 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.62 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 300 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 31[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | kovacovce |
Kováčovce (Hungarian: Szécsénykovácsi) 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 150 metres (490 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.62 km2 (4.49 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 415 | 377 | 365 | 300 |
| Difference | −9.15% | −3.18% | −17.80% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 301 | 300 |
| Difference | −0.33% |
It has a population of 300 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 184 | 57.86% |
| Slovak | 153 | 48.11% |
| Not found out | 10 | 3.14% |
| Other | 4 | 1.25% |
| Total | 318 |
In year 2021 was 318 people by ethnicity 184 as Hungarian, 153 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out and 4 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 | 195 | 61.32% |
| Evangelical Church | 65 | 20.44% |
| None | 44 | 13.84% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.57% |
| Total | 318 |
In year 2021 was 318 people by religion 195 from Roman Catholic Church, 65 from Evangelical Church, 44 from None, 5 from Not found out, 3 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church 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): 1748-1919 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1931 (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.
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