Horné Plachtince

Horné Plachtince
Felsőpalojta
Municipality
Flag of Horné Plachtince
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Horné Plachtince is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Horné Plachtince
Horné Plachtince
Location of Horné Plachtince in the Banská Bystrica Region
Horné Plachtince is located in Slovakia
Horné Plachtince
Horné Plachtince
Location of Horné Plachtince in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°14′N 19°17′E / 48.23°N 19.28°E / 48.23; 19.28
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1244
Area
[1]
 • Total
10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
209
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 24[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.horne-plachtince.eu

Horné Plachtince (Hungarian: Felsőpalojta) 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 243 metres (797 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1243 (1243 Palahta, Palojtha, 1245 Palahta, Plahta, 1337 Palahta Superior). It belonged to nobles Doboy, Daszcoy and Simonfy. In 1685 it was pillaged by Turks. In 1776 it passed to ecclesiastical Rožňava’s Capitol.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count216193210209
Difference −10.64% +8.80% −0.47%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count208209
Difference+0.48%

It has a population of 209 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak20095.23%
Not found out73.33%
Hungarian31.42%
Total210

In year 2021 was 210 people by ethnicity 200 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 3 as Hungarian, 1 as Czech and 1 as Polish.

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 Church11655.24%
Roman Catholic Church5827.62%
None3114.76%
Not found out52.38%
Total210

In year 2021 was 210 people by religion 116 from Evangelical Church, 58 from Roman Catholic Church, 31 from None and 5 from Not found out.

Famous people

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): 1689-1900 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1731-1939 (parish B)

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.



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