Sucháň
Sucháň
Szuhány | |
|---|---|
Location of Sucháň in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Sucháň in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′N 19°14′E / 48.32°N 19.23°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1349 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.32 km2 (6.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 493 m (1,617 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 259 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 35[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Sucháň (Hungarian: Szuhány) 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 493 metres (1,617 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.32 km2 (6.30 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 303 | 295 | 276 | 259 |
| Difference | −2.64% | −6.44% | −6.15% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 265 | 259 |
| Difference | −2.26% |
It has a population of 259 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 259 | 98.1% |
| Not found out | 7 | 2.65% |
| Romani | 4 | 1.51% |
| Total | 264 |
In year 2021 was 264 people by ethnicity 259 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 4 as Romani 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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 122 | 46.21% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 85 | 32.2% |
| None | 37 | 14.02% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 13 | 4.92% |
| Not found out | 3 | 1.14% |
| Total | 264 |
In year 2021 was 264 people by religion 122 from Evangelical Church, 85 from Roman Catholic Church, 37 from None, 13 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Not found out, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
Media related to Sucháň at Wikimedia Commons- Official website

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