Kozelník

Kozelník
Zólyomkecskés
Municipality
The roadside inn in Kozelník
The roadside inn in Kozelník
Flag of Kozelník
Flag
Kozelník is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Kozelník
Kozelník
Location of Kozelník in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kozelník is located in Slovakia
Kozelník
Kozelník
Location of Kozelník in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°30′44″N 18°59′51″E / 48.51222°N 18.99750°E / 48.51222; 18.99750
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBanská Štiavnica District
First mentioned1424
Government
 • MayorSoňa Pallayová (Ind.)
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.01 km2 (3.48 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
379 m (1,243 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
176
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
966 15[2]
Area code+421 45[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BS
Websitekozelnik.sk

Kozelnik (Hungarian: Zólyomkecskés) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. The first written mention of the village dates from 1518.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 379 metres (1,243 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.01 km2 (3.48 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count208198173176
Difference −4.80% −12.62% +1.73%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count174176
Difference+1.14%

It has a population of 176 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak15998.75%
Not found out21.24%
Total161

In year 2021 was 161 people by ethnicity 159 as Slovak, 2 as Not found out and 1 as Czech.

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 Church7244.72%
Roman Catholic Church5433.54%
None3119.25%
Not found out31.86%
Total161

In year 2021 was 161 people by religion 72 from Evangelical Church, 54 from Roman Catholic Church, 31 from None, 3 from Not found out and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.

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): 1786-1912 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1738-1909 (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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