Brusník

Brusník
Borosznok
Flag of Brusník
Brusník is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Brusník
Brusník
Location of Brusník in the Banská Bystrica Region
Brusník is located in Slovakia
Brusník
Brusník
Location of Brusník in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°18′N 19°24′E / 48.30°N 19.40°E / 48.30; 19.40
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1327
Area
 • Total
7.76 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Elevation235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
104
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 01[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
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Brusník (Hungarian: Borosznok) 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 235 metres (771 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.76 km2 (3.00 sq mi) (2025).[1]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1327 (Buusnuk) as belonging to Sečianky. After it passed to Divín castle.

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): 1811-1899 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1747-1896 (parish B)

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count10186118104
Difference −14.85% +37.20% −11.86%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count107104
Difference−2.80%

It has a population of 104 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak11399.12%
Total114

In year 2021 was 114 people by ethnicity 113 as Slovak and 1 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 Church5548.25%
Roman Catholic Church4539.47%
None1311.4%
Total114

In year 2021 was 114 people by religion 55 from Evangelical Church, 45 from Roman Catholic Church, 13 from None and 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality.

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.