Môlča

Môlča Zólyommócsa
Municipality
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Môlča Location of Môlča in the Banská Bystrica Region Môlča Location of Môlča in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48.72°N 19.23°E / 48.72; 19.23
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Banská Bystrica District
First mentioned	1293
Area
• Total	9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Elevation	453 m (1,486 ft)
Population  (2025)
• Total	432
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	974 06
Area code	+421 48
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	BB
Website	www.molca.sk

Môlča (Hungarian: Zólyommócsa) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1293.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 453 metres (1,486 ft) and covers an area of 9.39 km² (3.63 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)

Year	1995	2005	2015	2025
Count	301	365	370	432
Difference		+21.26%	+1.36%	+16.75%

Population statistic

Year	2024	2025
Count	435	432
Difference		−0.68%

It has a population of 432 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)

Ethnicity	Number	Fraction
Slovak	386	93.68%
Romani	48	11.65%
Not found out	24	5.82%
Total	412

In year 2021 was 412 people by ethnicity 386 as Slovak, 48 as Romani, 24 as Not found out, 1 as Rusyn 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)

Religion	Number	Fraction
Roman Catholic Church	148	35.92%
None	148	35.92%
Evangelical Church	95	23.06%
Not found out	15	3.64%
Total	412

In year 2021 was 412 people by religion 148 from Roman Catholic Church, 148 from None, 95 from Evangelical Church, 15 from Not found out, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Ad hoc movements.