Dolná Trnávka

Dolná Trnávka
Alsótárnok
Municipality
Flag of Dolná Trnávka
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Dolná Trnávka is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Dolná Trnávka
Dolná Trnávka
Location of Dolná Trnávka in the Banská Bystrica Region
Dolná Trnávka is located in Slovakia
Dolná Trnávka
Dolná Trnávka
Location of Dolná Trnávka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°34′N 18°48′E / 48.57°N 18.80°E / 48.57; 18.80
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictŽiar nad Hronom District
First mentioned1388
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
238 m (781 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
347
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
966 21[2]
Area code+421 45[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZH
Websitewww.dolnatrnavka.sk

Dolná Trnávka (Hungarian: Alsótárnok) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 238 metres (781 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi) (2025).[1]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1338 (Thornoka Inferior). It belonged to Šašov and after to Banská Štiavnica’s Mine Chamber.

Municipality

Since 2015 Dolná Trnávka is headed by Katarína Lajčiaková, who ran for mayor as an independent candidate.[4] After 2018 elections, council consists of 5 councillors - two of them ran as independent candidates, two ran for ĽSNS and one ran for KDH.[5]

In 2021, the municipality separates 75.7% of its municipal waste for recycling.[6]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[7]
Year1995200520152025
Count340359347347
Difference +5.58% −3.34% +0%
Population statistic[7]
Year20242025
Count356347
Difference−2.52%

It has a population of 347 people (31 December 2025).[8]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9][10]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak32999.09%
Not found out41.2%
Total332

In year 2021 was 332 people by ethnicity 329 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as French.

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+ %)[11]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church27582.83%
None5015.06%
Not found out41.2%
Total332

In year 2021 was 332 people by religion 275 from Roman Catholic Church, 50 from None, 4 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Evangelical 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): 1671-1896 (parish B)

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. ↑ "Starosta obce". www.dolnatrnavka.sk. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  5. ↑ "Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2018 - Definitívne výsledky". volby.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  6. ↑ "Hospodárenie obce a nakladanie s odpadmi". www.dolnatrnavka.sk. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  7. 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.
  8. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  9. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  11. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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