Zacharovce
Zacharovce
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  Zacharovce Location of Zacharovce in the Banská Bystrica Region  Zacharovce Location of Zacharovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°25′N 20°03′E / 48.42°N 20.05°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Rimavská Sobota District |
| First mentioned | 1320 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 294 m (965 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 378 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 979 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RS |
| Website | obeczacharovce |
Zacharovce (Hungarian: Zeherje) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Located near the main road I/50, connecting Zvolen and Košice, the village is now more a living neighbourhood of Rimavská Sobota, where many citizens go for work. The most important sightseeing attraction is a Gothic church from the 15th century, later rebuilt.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 294 metres (965 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 367 | 403 | 400 | 378 |
| Difference | +9.80% | −0.74% | −5.5% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 382 | 378 |
| Difference | −1.04% |
It has a population of 378 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 293 | 75.12% |
| Hungarian | 114 | 29.23% |
| Romani | 45 | 11.53% |
| Not found out | 6 | 1.53% |
| Total | 390 |
In year 2021 was 390 people by ethnicity 293 as Slovak, 114 as Hungarian, 45 as Romani and 6 as Not found out.
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
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| None | 180 | 46.15% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 155 | 39.74% |
| Calvinist Church | 27 | 6.92% |
| Not found out | 13 | 3.33% |
| Evangelical Church | 6 | 1.54% |
| Total | 390 |
In year 2021 was 390 people by religion 180 from None, 155 from Roman Catholic Church, 27 from Calvinist Church, 13 from Not found out, 6 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Buddhism.
References
[edit]- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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 "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.
External links
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Media related to Zacharovce at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Information about Zacharovce church
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