Večelkov

Večelkov
Vecseklő
Večelkov
Location of Večelkov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Večelkov
Location of Večelkov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°56′E / 48.17°N 19.93°E / 48.17; 19.93
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1548
Area
 • Total
5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi)
Elevation292 m (958 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
221
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
980 34[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RS
Websitewww.vecelkov.sk

Večelkov (Hungarian: Vecseklő) 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 292 metres (958 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count347289244221
Difference −16.71% −15.57% −9.42%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count214221
Difference+3.27%

It has a population of 221 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian20488.31%
Slovak3615.58%
Romani93.89%
Not found out93.89%
Other52.16%
Total231

In year 2021 was 231 people by ethnicity 204 as Hungarian, 36 as Slovak, 9 as Romani, 9 as Not found out and 5 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church19483.98%
None219.09%
Not found out62.6%
Calvinist Church52.16%
Greek Catholic Church31.3%
Total231

In year 2021 was 231 people by religion 194 from Roman Catholic Church, 21 from None, 6 from Not found out, 5 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church and 2 from Evangelical 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. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.