Malachov

Malachov
Malakóperesény
Malachov
Location of Malachov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Malachov
Location of Malachov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°43′N 19°05′E / 48.72°N 19.08°E / 48.72; 19.08
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBanská Bystrica District
First mentioned1327
Government
 • MayorSlivka Ondrej
Area
 • Total
6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Elevation464 m (1,522 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,132
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
974 01[3]
Area code+421 48[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BB
Websitewww.malachov.sk

Malachov (Hungarian: Malakóperesény) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1327.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 464 metres (1,522 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count81791810811132
Difference +12.36% +17.75% +4.71%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count11331132
Difference−0.08%

It has a population of 1132 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak108196.77%
Not found out252.23%
Czech131.16%
Total1117

In year 2021 was 1117 people by ethnicity 1081 as Slovak, 25 as Not found out, 13 as Czech, 8 as Russian, 6 as Hungarian, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Other, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as German, 1 as Croatian and 1 as English.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
None46741.81%
Roman Catholic Church29426.32%
Evangelical Church26223.46%
Seventh-day Adventist Church312.78%
Not found out252.24%
Total1117

In year 2021 was 1117 people by religion 467 from None, 294 from Roman Catholic Church, 262 from Evangelical Church, 31 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 25 from Not found out, 10 from Baptists Church, 6 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Church of the Brethren.

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.