Devičie

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Devicse
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Devičie is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Devičie
Devičie
Location of Devičie in the Banská Bystrica Region
Devičie is located in Slovakia
Devičie
Devičie
Location of Devičie in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°19′N 19°02′E / 48.32°N 19.03°E / 48.32; 19.03
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictKrupina District
First mentioned1256
Area
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 • Total
14.07 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Elevation
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254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
302
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
962 65[2]
Area code+421 45[2]
Car plateKA
Websitedevicie-obec.webnode.sk

Devičie (Hungarian: Devicse) is a village and municipality in the Krupina District of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Mayor is Roman Lenhard.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 254 metres (833 ft)[2] and covers an area of 14.06 km2 (5.43 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

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Settlements from the Bronze Age and Thracian and Hallstatt finds have been made here.

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1256 when King Béla IV resettled persons from Devičie to Hontianske Nemce. In the 16th century it belonged to Čabraď castle (Kőváry and Terjény families).

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count274277300302
Difference +1.09% +8.30% +0.66%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count302302
Difference+0%

It has a population of 302 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak30198.68%
Not found out41.31%
Total305

In year 2021 was 305 people by ethnicity 301 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 1 as Russian and 1 as French.

Religion

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Evangelical Church12440.66%
Roman Catholic Church12139.67%
None5116.72%
Total305

In year 2021 was 305 people by religion 124 from Evangelical Church, 121 from Roman Catholic Church, 51 from None, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1828-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1895 (parish A)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c d "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)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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