Kiarov

Kiarov
Ipolykér
Flag of Kiarov
Kiarov is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Kiarov
Kiarov
Location of Kiarov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kiarov is located in Slovakia
Kiarov
Kiarov
Location of Kiarov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°07′N 19°25′E / 48.12°N 19.42°E / 48.12; 19.42
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1271
Area
 • Total
9.00 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Elevation182 m (597 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
255
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 31[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.kiarov.sk

Kiarov (Hungarian: Ipolykér) is both 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 182 metres (597 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.00 km2 (3.47 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count350320317255
Difference −8.57% −0.93% −19.55%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count257255
Difference−0.77%

It has a population of 255 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian17062.27%
Slovak12244.68%
Romani31.09%
Not found out31.09%
Total273

In year 2021 was 273 people by ethnicity 170 as Hungarian, 122 as Slovak, 3 as Romani 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
Roman Catholic Church22682.78%
None269.52%
Evangelical Church124.4%
Jehovah's Witnesses41.47%
Not found out31.1%
Total273

In year 2021 was 273 people by religion 226 from Roman Catholic Church, 26 from None, 12 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Not found out and 2 from Greek Catholic 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): 1748-1919 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1931 (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.