Nové Hony

Nové Hony
Kétkeresztúr
Flag of Nové Hony
Nové Hony is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Nové Hony
Nové Hony
Location of Nové Hony in the Banská Bystrica Region
Nové Hony is located in Slovakia
Nové Hony
Nové Hony
Location of Nové Hony in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°22′N 19°49′E / 48.36°N 19.82°E / 48.36; 19.82
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictLučenec District
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total
16.65 km2 (6.43 sq mi)
Elevation211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
178
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 42[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LC
Websitewww.novehony.sk

Nové Hony (Hungarian: Kétkeresztúr) is a village and municipality in Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 211 metres (692 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.65 km2 (6.43 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count185195184178
Difference +5.40% −5.64% −3.26%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count182178
Difference−2.19%

It has a population of 178 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak15385.47%
Hungarian2413.4%
Not found out42.23%
Total179

In year 2021 was 179 people by ethnicity 153 as Slovak, 24 as Hungarian, 4 as Not found out, 1 as Czech 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church11262.57%
None3519.55%
Not found out126.7%
Evangelical Church116.15%
Calvinist Church63.35%
Total179

In year 2021 was 179 people by religion 112 from Roman Catholic Church, 35 from None, 12 from Not found out, 11 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Other.

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.