Lom nad Rimavicou
Lom nad Rimavicou
Forgácsfalva | |
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Lom nad Rimavicou Location of Lom nad Rimavicou in the Banská Bystrica Region Lom nad Rimavicou Location of Lom nad Rimavicou in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′N 19°38′E / 48.65°N 19.63°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Brezno District |
| First mentioned | 1799 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.44 km2 (6.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 938 m (3,077 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 217 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 976 53[3] |
| Area code | +421 48[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BR |
| Website | www |
Lom nad Rimavicou (Hungarian: Forgácsfalva) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. The approximate latitude is 48.65 and longitude is 19.65. It is one of the highest located villages in Slovakia. The village was originally settled by Gorals. Neighbouring ski areal starts to attract the tourists.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 938 metres (3,077 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.44 km2 (6.73 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 360 | 309 | 274 | 217 |
| Difference | −14.16% | −11.32% | −20.80% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 218 | 217 |
| Difference | −0.45% |
It has a population of 217 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 227 | 99.56% |
| Total | 228 |
In year 2021 was 228 people by ethnicity 227 as Slovak, 1 as Not found out and 1 as Croatian.
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 | 206 | 90.35% |
| None | 13 | 5.7% |
| Not found out | 5 | 2.19% |
| Total | 228 |
In year 2021 was 228 people by religion 206 from Roman Catholic Church, 13 from None, 5 from Not found out, 2 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.
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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