Bzovská Lehôtka

Bzovská Lehôtka
Bozókszabadi
Flag of Bzovská Lehôtka
Bzovská Lehôtka is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Bzovská Lehôtka
Bzovská Lehôtka
Location of Bzovská Lehôtka in the Banská Bystrica Region
Bzovská Lehôtka is located in Slovakia
Bzovská Lehôtka
Bzovská Lehôtka
Location of Bzovská Lehôtka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 19°08′E / 48.42°N 19.13°E / 48.42; 19.13
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictZvolen District
First mentioned1446
Area
 • Total
6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi)
Elevation422 m (1,385 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
139
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
962 62[3]
Area code+421 45[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZV
Websitewww.bzovskalehotka.sk

Bzovská Lehôtka (Hungarian: Bozókszabadi, until 1899: Bozók-Lehota) is a village and municipality of the Zvolen District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 422 metres (1,385 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1524 as belonging to Hont County. In 1786 it passed to Zólyom County within the Kingdom of Hungary, where it remained until the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count128115136139
Difference −10.15% +18.26% +2.20%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count130139
Difference+6.92%

It has a population of 139 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak12796.21%
Not found out43.03%
Czech21.51%
Total132

In year 2021 was 132 people by ethnicity 127 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 2 as Czech and 1 as Rusyn.

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 they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church8463.64%
Evangelical Church2418.18%
None1914.39%
Not found out53.79%
Total132

In year 2021 was 132 people by religion 84 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from Evangelical Church, 19 from None and 5 from Not found out.

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.