Pleš, Slovakia
Pleš
Fülekpilis | |
|---|---|
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  Pleš Location of Pleš in the Banská Bystrica Region  Pleš Location of Pleš in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′N 19°45′E / 48.233°N 19.750°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Lučenec District |
| First mentioned | 1246 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 185 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 985 31[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LC |
| Website | www |
Pleš (Hungarian: Fülekpilis) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 223 metres (732 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 223 | 235 | 223 | 185 |
| Difference | +5.38% | −5.10% | −17.04% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 188 | 185 |
| Difference | −1.59% |
It has a population of 185 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 131 | 68.58% |
| Hungarian | 54 | 28.27% |
| Not found out | 6 | 3.14% |
| Romani | 3 | 1.57% |
| Other | 2 | 1.04% |
| Total | 191 |
In year 2021 was 191 people by ethnicity 131 as Slovak, 54 as Hungarian, 6 as Not found out, 3 as Romani, 2 as Other and 1 as Rusyn.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 156 | 81.68% |
| None | 19 | 9.95% |
| Not found out | 6 | 3.14% |
| Evangelical Church | 3 | 1.57% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church | 3 | 1.57% |
| Total | 191 |
In year 2021 was 191 people by religion 156 from Roman Catholic Church, 19 from None, 6 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Islam 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.
