Smolnícka Huta

Smolnícka Huta
Szomolnokhuta
Flag of Smolnícka Huta
Smolnícka Huta is located in Košice Region
Smolnícka Huta
Smolnícka Huta
Location of Smolnícka Huta in the Košice Region
Smolnícka Huta is located in Slovakia
Smolnícka Huta
Smolnícka Huta
Location of Smolnícka Huta in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°45′N 20°47′E / 48.75°N 20.78°E / 48.75; 20.78
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictGelnica District
First mentioned1828
Area
 • Total
37.32 km2 (14.41 sq mi)
Elevation495 m (1,624 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
470
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
556 5[2]
Area code+421 53[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)GL
Websitewww.smolnickahuta.sk

Smolnícka Huta (German: Schmöllnitzhütte, Hungarian: Szomolnokhuta) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[4] Total municipality population was in 2011 486 inhabitants.[5] It belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 495 metres (1,624 ft)[2] and covers an area of 37.32 km2 (14.41 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1995200520152025
Count461477470470
Difference +3.47% −1.46% +0%
Population statistic[6]
Year20242025
Count470470
Difference+0%

It has a population of 470 people (31 December 2025).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak43289.07%
German469.48%
Not found out295.97%
Romani193.91%
Czech51.03%
Total485

In year 2021 was 485 people by ethnicity 432 as Slovak, 46 as German, 29 as Not found out, 19 as Romani, 5 as Czech, 4 as Other, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Polish 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+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church32967.84%
None9720%
Not found out285.77%
Evangelical Church234.74%
Greek Catholic Church51.03%
Total485

In year 2021 was 485 people by religion 329 from Roman Catholic Church, 97 from None, 28 from Not found out, 23 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.

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. ↑ "Smolncka Huta - Okres Gelnica - E-OBCE.sk". En.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Archived October 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  6. 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.
  7. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.