Stará Halič

Stará Halič
Vatikán
Roman Catholic Church of St. George
Roman Catholic Church of St. George
Flag of Stará Halič
Stará Halič is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Stará Halič
Stará Halič
Location of Stará Halič in the Banská Bystrica Region
Stará Halič is located in Slovakia
Stará Halič
Stará Halič
Location of Stará Halič in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°22′N 19°34′E / 48.37°N 19.57°E / 48.37; 19.57
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictLučenec District
First mentioned1350
Area
 • Total
17.59 km2 (6.79 sq mi)
Elevation251 m (823 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
658
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 11[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LC
Websitewww.starahalic.sk

Stará Halič (Hungarian: Gácsfalu) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 251 metres (823 ft)[2] and covers an area of 17.59 km2 (6.79 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count620662687658
Difference +6.77% +3.77% −4.22%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count662658
Difference−0.60%

It has a population of 658 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak57990.75%
Not found out314.85%
German111.72%
Other111.72%
Austrian71.09%
Total638

In year 2021 was 638 people by ethnicity 579 as Slovak, 31 as Not found out, 11 as German, 11 as Other, 7 as Austrian, 5 as Hungarian, 1 as Irish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian and 1 as Korean.

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 Church49978.21%
None8713.64%
Not found out274.23%
Evangelical Church152.35%
Total638

In year 2021 was 638 people by religion 499 from Roman Catholic Church, 87 from None, 27 from Not found out, 15 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and 1 from Hinduism.

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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