Opava, Veľký Krtíš District

Opava
Apafalva
Flag of Opava
Opava is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Opava
Opava
Location of Opava in the Banská Bystrica Region
Opava is located in Slovakia
Opava
Opava
Location of Opava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°12′N 19°11′E / 48.20°N 19.18°E / 48.20; 19.18
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1342
Area
 • Total
11.76 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Elevation400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
110
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 41[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.opava.sk

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

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1994200420142024
Count125120126110
Difference −4% +5% −12.69%
Population statistic[4]
Year20232024
Count111110
Difference−0.90%

It has a population of 110 people (31 December 2024).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak9283.63%
Hungarian98.18%
Not found out32.72%
Ukrainian21.81%
Albanian21.81%
Total110

In year 2021 was 110 people by ethnicity 92 as Slovak, 9 as Hungarian, 3 as Not found out, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Albanian, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn 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+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
None3834.55%
Roman Catholic Church3632.73%
Evangelical Church2623.64%
Not found out32.73%
Eastern Orthodox Church21.82%
Jehovah's Witnesses21.82%
Greek Catholic Church21.82%
Total110

In year 2021 was 110 people by religion 38 from None, 36 from Roman Catholic Church, 26 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Calvinist Church.

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 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.