Petrovce, Rimavská Sobota District
Petrovce
Gömörpéterfala | |
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  Petrovce Location of Petrovce in the Banská Bystrica Region  Petrovce Location of Petrovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°11′12″N 20°01′11″E / 48.18667°N 20.01972°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Rimavská Sobota District |
| First mentioned | 1427 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.09 km2 (7.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 210 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 980 35[3] |
| Area code | +421 47[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RS |
| Website | www |
Petrovce (Hungarian: Gömörpéterfala) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 296 | 259 | 233 | 210 |
| Difference | −12.5% | −10.03% | −9.87% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 201 | 210 |
| Difference | +4.47% |
It has a population of 210 people (31 December 2024).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 197 | 94.71% |
| Slovak | 18 | 8.65% |
| Not found out | 8 | 3.84% |
| Total | 208 |
In year 2021 was 208 people by ethnicity 197 as Hungarian, 18 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out and 1 as Other.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 177 | 85.1% |
| None | 14 | 6.73% |
| Calvinist Church | 5 | 2.4% |
| Not found out | 3 | 1.44% |
| Other | 3 | 1.44% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church | 3 | 1.44% |
| Total | 208 |
In year 2021 was 208 people by religion 177 from Roman Catholic Church, 14 from None, 5 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Not found out, 3 from Other, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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.
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