Kesovce
Kesovce
Sajókeszi | |
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  Kesovce Location of Kesovce in the Banská Bystrica Region  Kesovce Location of Kesovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′N 20°21′E / 48.38°N 20.35°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Rimavská Sobota District |
| First mentioned | 1232 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 282 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 980 45[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Car plate | RS |
| Website | www |
Kesovce (Hungarian: Sajókeszi) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. According to Slovakia 2021 census, more than 75% of inhabitants belong to Romani ethnic group.[4]
Demographics
[edit]The vast majority of the local population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 95% of the local population.[5] This is a Hungarian-speaking community, with 90% reporting this language as their mother tongue in the 2021 census.[6]
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1769–1896 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1730–1895 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1778–1899 (parish A)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "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)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Slovakia 2021 census: Kesovce ethnic groups". www.scitanie.sk. Feb 2022. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ Ábel Ravasz, Ľuboš Kovács and Filip Markovič, Atlas rómskych komunít 2019. Bratislava: Veda, 2020, ISBN 978-80-224-1874-4, database appendix available at: https://www.institutmatejabela.sk/atlas.
- ^ "SODB2021 - Obyvatelia - Základné výsledky". www.scitanie.sk. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
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