Pôtor

Pôtor
Nógrádszentpéter
Municipal Office in Pôtor
Pôtor
Location of Pôtor in the Banská Bystrica Region
Pôtor
Location of Pôtor in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°14′N 19°26′E / 48.23°N 19.43°E / 48.23; 19.43
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total
19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi)
Elevation206 m (676 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
747
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 03[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.obecpotor.sk

Pôtor (Hungarian: Nógrádszentpéter) 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 206 metres (676 ft)[3] and covers an area of 19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count778834821747
Difference +7.19% −1.55% −9.01%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count752747
Difference−0.66%

It has a population of 747 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak73396.57%
Not found out151.97%
Romani141.84%
Hungarian111.44%
Total759

In year 2021 was 759 people by ethnicity 733 as Slovak, 15 as Not found out, 14 as Romani, 11 as Hungarian, 6 as Romanian, 4 as Russian, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech, 1 as Austrian, 1 as French and 1 as Bulgarian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church32943.35%
None26134.39%
Evangelical Church14318.84%
Not found out101.32%
Total759

In year 2021 was 759 people by religion 329 from Roman Catholic Church, 261 from None, 143 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Not found out, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Islam, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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.
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