Hontianske Moravce
Hontianske Moravce
Hontmarót | |
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  Hontianske Moravce Location of Hontianske Moravce in the Banská Bystrica Region  Hontianske Moravce Location of Hontianske Moravce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°11′N 18°51′E / 48.18°N 18.85°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Krupina District |
| First mentioned | 1245 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 755 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 962 70[2] |
| Area code | +421 45[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KA |
| Website | www |
Hontianske Moravce (Hungarian: Hontmarót) is a village situated in southern central Slovakia in Krupina District in the Banská Bystrica Region near the cities of Zvolen (50 km) and Levice (20 km).
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 147 metres (482 ft)[2] and covers an area of 16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 795 | 881 | 858 | 755 |
| Difference | +10.81% | −2.61% | −12.00% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 745 | 755 |
| Difference | +1.34% |
It has a population of 755 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 705 | 90.26% |
| Not found out | 43 | 5.5% |
| Ukrainian | 29 | 3.71% |
| Other | 10 | 1.28% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 1.02% |
| Total | 781 |
In year 2021 was 781 people by ethnicity 705 as Slovak, 43 as Not found out, 29 as Ukrainian, 10 as Other, 8 as Hungarian, 5 as Rusyn, 5 as Romanian, 3 as Czech, 3 as Romani, 2 as Polish, 2 as Greek, 1 as Jewish and 1 as Russian.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 352 | 45.07% |
| Evangelical Church | 205 | 26.25% |
| None | 121 | 15.49% |
| Not found out | 51 | 6.53% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 34 | 4.35% |
| Total | 781 |
In year 2021 was 781 people by religion 352 from Roman Catholic Church, 205 from Evangelical Church, 121 from None, 51 from Not found out, 34 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Buddhism, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Bahá'i Community.
Famous people
- Jaro Filip, artist
- Ladislav Svihran, writer
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Banska Bystrica, Bytca, Kosice, Levoca, Nitra, Presov, Slovakia"
See also
References
- 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.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 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.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
Media related to Hontianske Moravce at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Hontianske Moravce