Baďan

Baďan
Bagyan
Municipality
Church in Baďan
Church in Baďan
Flag of Baďan
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Baďan is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Baďan
Baďan
Location of Baďan in the Banská Bystrica Region
Baďan is located in Slovakia
Baďan
Baďan
Location of Baďan in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°20′N 18°50′E / 48.33°N 18.84°E / 48.33; 18.84
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBanská Štiavnica District
First mentioned1262
Government
 • MayorĽubica Kuková (SMER-SD, HLAS-SD, SNS)
Area
[1]
 • Total
15.10 km2 (5.83 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
401 m (1,316 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
147
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
969 75[2]
Area code+421 45[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BS
Websitewww.badan.sk

Baďan (earlier also Baďany; Hungarian: Bagyan) is a village and municipality in the Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 401 metres (1,316 ft)[2] and covers an area of 15.10 km2 (5.83 sq mi) (2025).[1]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1262. Originally it belonged to the Archbishopric of Esztergom, however King Béla IV gave the village to Bzovík Castle.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Banská Bystrica (Slovak: Štátny archív v Banskej Bystrici).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1720-1908
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1829-1937 (parish A)
  • Census records 1869 of Badan are not available at the state archive.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count231220195147
Difference −4.76% −11.36% −24.61%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count148147
Difference−0.67%

It has a population of 147 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak12776.04%
Romani3520.95%
Not found out52.99%
Total167

In year 2021 was 167 people by ethnicity 127 as Slovak, 35 as Romani and 5 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+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Evangelical Church6740.12%
Roman Catholic Church4929.34%
None4627.54%
Not found out52.99%
Total167

In year 2021 was 167 people by religion 67 from Evangelical Church, 49 from Roman Catholic Church, 46 from None and 5 from Not found out.

See also

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. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.


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