Sútor
Sútor
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Sútor Location of Sútor in the Banská Bystrica Region Sútor Location of Sútor in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′N 20°08′E / 48.35°N 20.13°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Rimavská Sobota District |
| First mentioned | 1410 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.25 km2 (5.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 692 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 980 01[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RS |
| Website | www |
Sútor (Hungarian: Szútor) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 205 metres (673 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.25 km2 (5.12 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 333 | 445 | 555 | 692 |
| Difference | +33.63% | +24.71% | +24.68% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 686 | 692 |
| Difference | +0.87% |
It has a population of 692 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Romani | 565 | 87.05% |
| Hungarian | 556 | 85.67% |
| Not found out | 53 | 8.16% |
| Slovak | 44 | 6.77% |
| Total | 649 |
In year 2021 was 649 people by ethnicity 565 as Romani, 556 as Hungarian, 53 as Not found out, 44 as Slovak and 3 as Czech.
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.
The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 99% of the local population.[9]
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 549 | 84.59% |
| None | 59 | 9.09% |
| Not found out | 17 | 2.62% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 15 | 2.31% |
| Total | 649 |
In year 2021 was 649 people by religion 549 from Roman Catholic Church, 59 from None, 17 from Not found out, 15 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 6 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Romani community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 99% of the local population.[11] This is a Hungarian-speaking community, with 93% reporting this language as their mother tongue in the 2021 census.[12]
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.
- ^ Ábel Ravasz, Ľuboš Kovács and Filip Markovič, Atlas rómskych komunít 2019. Bratislava: Veda, 2020, ISBN 978-80-224-1874-4, database appendix available at:https://www.institutmatejabela.sk/ark2019
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ Ábel Ravasz, Ľuboš Kovács and Filip Markovič, Atlas rómskych komunít 2019. Bratislava: Veda, 2020, ISBN 978-80-224-1874-4, database appendix available at: https://www.institutmatejabela.sk/atlas.
- ^ "Obyvatelia - Základné výsledky". www.scitanie.sk.
External links
- "Slovak Republic". Archived from the original on 2009-06-21.