Kosihy nad Ipľom
Kosihy nad Ipľom
Ipolykeszi | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint John of Nepomuk | |
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  Kosihy nad Ipľom Location of Kosihy nad Ipľom in the Banská Bystrica Region  Kosihy nad Ipľom Location of Kosihy nad Ipľom in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°05′N 19°11′E / 48.08°N 19.18°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1326 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 367 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 11[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Kosihy nad Ipľom (Hungarian: Ipolykeszi) 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 138 metres (453 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Etymology
The village was named after the Magyar tribe Keszi.[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 487 | 481 | 428 | 367 |
| Difference | −1.23% | −11.01% | −14.25% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 381 | 367 |
| Difference | −3.67% |
It has a population of 367 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 321 | 79.25% |
| Slovak | 83 | 20.49% |
| Not found out | 24 | 5.92% |
| Total | 405 |
In year 2021 was 405 people by ethnicity 321 as Hungarian, 83 as Slovak, 24 as Not found out and 1 as German.
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 | 361 | 89.14% |
| Not found out | 17 | 4.2% |
| None | 15 | 3.7% |
| Evangelical Church | 6 | 1.48% |
| Total | 405 |
In year 2021 was 405 people by religion 361 from Roman Catholic Church, 17 from Not found out, 15 from None, 6 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Other.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra,
Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1900 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1862 (parish B)
See also
References
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- ^ "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.
- ^ Miloš, Marek (2011). Národnosti Uhroska [Nationalities of the Historical Kingdom of Hungary] (PDF) (in Slovak). Trnava: Filozofická fakulta Trnavskej univerzity v Trnave. p. 121. ISBN 978-80-8082-470-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-19.
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- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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