Martinček

Martinček
Municipality
Flag of Martinček
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Martinček is located in Žilina Region
Martinček
Martinček
Location of Martinček in the Žilina Region
Martinček is located in Slovakia
Martinček
Martinček
Location of Martinček in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°05′N 19°20′E / 49.08°N 19.33°E / 49.08; 19.33
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictRužomberok District
First mentioned1250
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
583 m (1,913 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
472
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
349 5[2]
Area code+421 44[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RK
Websitewww.martincek.sk

Martinček (Hungarian: Szentmárton) is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1250.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 583 metres (1,913 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count380394428472
Difference +3.68% +8.62% +10.28%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count466472
Difference+1.28%

It has a population of 472 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak44197.56%
Not found out102.21%
Total452

In year 2021 was 452 people by ethnicity 441 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 4 as Other, 1 as Italian, 1 as Russian, 1 as German and 1 as Hungarian.

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 Church38986.06%
None316.86%
Other132.88%
Not found out91.99%
Total452

In year 2021 was 452 people by religion 389 from Roman Catholic Church, 31 from None, 13 from Other, 9 from Not found out, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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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