Šoltýska

Šoltýska
Újantalfalva
Flag of Šoltýska
Šoltýska is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Šoltýska
Šoltýska
Location of Šoltýska in the Banská Bystrica Region
Šoltýska is located in Slovakia
Šoltýska
Šoltýska
Location of Šoltýska in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°35′N 19°44′E / 48.58°N 19.74°E / 48.58; 19.74
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictPoltár District
First mentioned1800
Area
 • Total
4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Elevation760 m (2,490 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
70
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 07[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PT
Websitewww.soltyska.sk

Šoltýska (Hungarian: Újantalfalva) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. The village is located in Slovenské rudohorie mountains. In Šoltýska had been sawmill and watermill in the past. Now the village is mostly touristic location with the chalets inside the village and its neighborhood, that use mostly city holidaymakers during the weekends. In 2012 the village had been location of techno music festival SlovTek[4][5] [6] [7] .[8]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 760 metres (2,490 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi) (2025).[1]

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Šoltýska was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[9]
Year1995200520152025
Count15615211570
Difference −2.56% −24.34% −39.13%
Population statistic[9]
Year20242025
Count7170
Difference−1.40%

It has a population of 70 people (31 December 2025).[10]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[11][12]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak7991.86%
Not found out78.13%
Total86

In year 2021 was 86 people by ethnicity 79 as Slovak and 7 as Not found out.

Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[13]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church6879.07%
None89.3%
Not found out78.14%
Evangelical Church33.49%
Total86

In year 2021 was 86 people by religion 68 from Roman Catholic Church, 8 from None, 7 from Not found out and 3 from Evangelical Church.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. ↑ "Facebook". facebook.com. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  5. ↑ "Technopárty SlovTek pri Kokave nad Rimavicou je zatiaľ bezproblémová - Video - TERAZ.sk". teraz.sk. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  6. ↑ "Do Šoltýsky prišli vyznavači techna - nasnovohrad.sme.sk". novohrad.sme.sk. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  7. ↑ "Mladí ľudia sa zabávajú na technopárty - nasnovohrad.sme.sk". novohrad.sme.sk. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  8. ↑ "Na SlovTeku 2012 doteraz nezaznamenali žiadne problémy - nasnovohrad.sme.sk". novohrad.sme.sk. Retrieved 2016-06-14.
  9. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  10. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  11. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  12. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  13. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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