Dolné Strháre
Dolné Strháre
Alsóesztergály | |
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  Dolné Strháre Location of Dolné Strháre in the Banská Bystrica Region  Dolné Strháre Location of Dolné Strháre in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′N 19°24′E / 48.25°N 19.40°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1244 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.70 km2 (6.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 201 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 04[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Dolné Strháre (Hungarian: Alsóesztergály) 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 240 metres (790 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.70 km2 (6.83 sq mi) (2024).[4]
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1244 (1244 Stergar, 1247 Strugar, 1243 Estergur, Vzturgar, 1260 Strogar), as a royal dominion. In 1260 it was given to the chief Mattheus from Bratislava and after to Divín castle. From 1554 to 1594 it was under Turkish domination. In the 17th century it belonged to Modrý Kameň.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 170 | 170 | 188 | 201 |
| Difference | +0% | +10.58% | +6.91% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 206 | 201 |
| Difference | −2.42% |
It has a population of 201 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 187 | 94.44% |
| Romani | 17 | 8.58% |
| Not found out | 7 | 3.53% |
| Russian | 4 | 2.02% |
| Hungarian | 4 | 2.02% |
| Total | 198 |
In year 2021 was 198 people by ethnicity 187 as Slovak, 17 as Romani, 7 as Not found out, 4 as Russian, 4 as Hungarian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as German and 1 as Croatian.
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 | 86 | 43.43% |
| Evangelical Church | 58 | 29.29% |
| None | 40 | 20.2% |
| Not found out | 11 | 5.56% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 2 | 1.01% |
| Total | 198 |
In year 2021 was 198 people by religion 86 from Roman Catholic Church, 58 from Evangelical Church, 40 from None, 11 from Not found out, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 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): 1754-1896 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1836 (parish A)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1896 (parish B)
See also
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 Dolné Strháre at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/dolnestrhare/dolne-strhare.html
- Surnames of living people in Dolne Strhare
