Dolné Strháre

Dolné Strháre
Alsóesztergály
Municipality
Flag of Dolné Strháre
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Dolné Strháre is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Dolné Strháre
Dolné Strháre
Location of Dolné Strháre in the Banská Bystrica Region
Dolné Strháre is located in Slovakia
Dolné Strháre
Dolné Strháre
Location of Dolné Strháre in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°15′N 19°24′E / 48.25°N 19.40°E / 48.25; 19.40
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1244
Area
[1]
 • Total
17.70 km2 (6.83 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
194
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 04[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.dolnestrhare.sk

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)[2] and covers an area of 17.70 km2 (6.83 sq mi) (2025).[1]

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

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count162175192194
Difference +8.02% +9.71% +1.04%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count201194
Difference−3.48%

It has a population of 194 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak18794.44%
Romani178.58%
Not found out73.53%
Russian42.02%
Hungarian42.02%
Total198

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 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
Roman Catholic Church8643.43%
Evangelical Church5829.29%
None4020.2%
Not found out115.56%
Eastern Orthodox Church21.01%
Total198

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

  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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