Uzovská Panica

Uzovská Panica
Uzapanyit
Uzovská Panica
Location of Uzovská Panica in the Banská Bystrica Region
Uzovská Panica
Location of Uzovská Panica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 20°09′E / 48.42°N 20.15°E / 48.42; 20.15
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
20.85 km2 (8.05 sq mi)
Elevation191 m (627 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
835
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
980 22[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RS
Websitewww.uzovskapanica.eu

Uzovská Panica (Hungarian: Uzapanyit) 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 191 metres (627 ft)[3] and covers an area of 20.85 km2 (8.05 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count599694750835
Difference +15.85% +8.06% +11.33%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count826835
Difference+1.08%

It has a population of 835 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian53865.93%
Romani26832.84%
Slovak18122.18%
Not found out273.3%
Total816

In year 2021 was 816 people by ethnicity 538 as Hungarian, 268 as Romani, 181 as Slovak, 27 as Not found out, 3 as Other, 2 as Austrian, 1 as Czech and 1 as Irish.

The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 75% of the local population.[9]

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church51663.24%
None16920.71%
Calvinist Church576.99%
Jehovah's Witnesses384.66%
Not found out222.7%
Evangelical Church101.23%
Total816

In year 2021 was 816 people by religion 516 from Roman Catholic Church, 169 from None, 57 from Calvinist Church, 38 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 22 from Not found out, 10 from Evangelical Church and 4 from Greek Catholic Church.

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. ^ 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
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.