Klokoč, Slovakia
Klokoč
Hegyhát | |
|---|---|
Location of Klokoč in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Klokoč in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°30′N 19°21′E / 48.500°N 19.350°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Detva District |
| First mentioned | 1786 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 472 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 962 25[3] |
| Area code | +421 45[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | DT |
| Website | www |
Klokoč (Hungarian: Hegyhát) is a village and municipality in Detva District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 560 metres (1,840 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 467 | 469 | 503 | 472 |
| Difference | +0.42% | +7.24% | −6.16% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 479 | 472 |
| Difference | −1.46% |
It has a population of 472 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 470 | 97.71% |
| Not found out | 10 | 2.07% |
| Total | 481 |
In year 2021 was 481 people by ethnicity 470 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 350 | 72.77% |
| None | 67 | 13.93% |
| Evangelical Church | 41 | 8.52% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.87% |
| Other and not ascertained christian church | 7 | 1.46% |
| Total | 481 |
In year 2021 was 481 people by religion 350 from Roman Catholic Church, 67 from None, 41 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Not found out, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1935 (parish B)
See also
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.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071006173841/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.klokoc.sk/
- Surnames of living people in Klokoc