Sihla

Sihla
Szikla
Flag of Sihla
Sihla is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Sihla
Sihla
Location of Sihla in the Banská Bystrica Region
Sihla is located in Slovakia
Sihla
Sihla
Location of Sihla in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°39′N 19°38′E / 48.65°N 19.63°E / 48.65; 19.63
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBrezno District
First mentioned1744
Area
 • Total
26.83 km2 (10.36 sq mi)
Elevation901 m (2,956 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
177
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
976 53[3]
Area code+421 48[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BR
Websitewww.sihla.sk

Sihla (Hungarian: Szikla) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 901 metres (2,956 ft)[3] and covers an area of 26.83 km2 (10.36 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count199210196177
Difference +5.52% −6.66% −9.69%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count179177
Difference−1.11%

It has a population of 177 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak197100%
Total197

In year 2021 was 197 people by ethnicity 197 as Slovak, 1 as Czech and 1 as Not found out.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church17086.29%
None189.14%
Not found out31.52%
Evangelical Church31.52%
Total197

In year 2021 was 197 people by religion 170 from Roman Catholic Church, 18 from None, 3 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. 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.