Lenka, Slovakia
Lenka
Sajólenke | |
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 Flag | |
  Lenka Location of Lenka in the Banská Bystrica Region  Lenka Location of Lenka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′N 20°21′E / 48.383°N 20.350°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Rimavská Sobota District |
| First mentioned | 1323 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 200 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 980 50[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RS |
| Website | www |
Lenka (Hungarian: Sajólenke) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 208 metres (682 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 216 | 190 | 186 | 200 |
| Difference | −12.03% | −2.10% | +7.52% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 204 | 200 |
| Difference | −1.96% |
It has a population of 200 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 119 | 59.5% |
| Slovak | 84 | 42% |
| Czech | 3 | 1.5% |
| Total | 200 |
In year 2021 was 200 people by ethnicity 119 as Hungarian, 84 as Slovak, 3 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Not found out and 1 as German.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 65 | 32.5% |
| Evangelical Church | 53 | 26.5% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 49 | 24.5% |
| None | 24 | 12% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 4 | 2% |
| Ad hoc movements | 3 | 1.5% |
| United Methodist Church | 2 | 1% |
| Total | 200 |
In year 2021 was 200 people by religion 65 from Calvinist Church, 53 from Evangelical Church, 49 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from None, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements and 2 from United Methodist Church.
In 2001, Lenka had 202 inhabitants of whom 129 were Hungarians and 72 Slovaks.
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.
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