Horná Strehová

Horná Strehová
Felsősztregova
Flag of Horná Strehová
Horná Strehová is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Horná Strehová
Horná Strehová
Location of Horná Strehová in the Banská Bystrica Region
Horná Strehová is located in Slovakia
Horná Strehová
Horná Strehová
Location of Horná Strehová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°17′N 19°26′E / 48.28°N 19.43°E / 48.28; 19.43
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1493
Area
 • Total
7.80 km2 (3.01 sq mi)
Elevation205 m (673 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
144
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 02[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.hornastrehova.dcom.sk

Horná Strehová (Hungarian: Felsősztregova) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 205 metres (673 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.80 km2 (3.01 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1493 (Zthergowa). It belonged to Divín and Modrý Kameň.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count181195172144
Difference +7.73% −11.79% −16.27%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count144144
Difference+0%

It has a population of 144 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak15198.69%
Not found out31.96%
Total153

In year 2021 was 153 people by ethnicity 151 as Slovak and 3 as Not found out.

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
Evangelical Church7045.75%
Roman Catholic Church3925.49%
None3925.49%
Not found out21.31%
Greek Catholic Church21.31%
Total153

In year 2021 was 153 people by religion 70 from Evangelical Church, 39 from Roman Catholic Church, 39 from None, 2 from Not found out, 2 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

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): 1811-1899 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1725-1951 (parish A)

See also

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.