Revúca
Revúca | |
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![]() Revúca Location of Revúca in the Banská Bystrica Region ![]() Revúca Revúca (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′59″N 20°06′48″E / 48.68306°N 20.11333°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Revúca |
| First mentioned | 1357 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Július Buchta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.87 km2 (15.01 sq mi) |
| (2022) | |
| Elevation | 352[2] m (1,155[2] ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,109 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 050 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 58[2] |
| Car plate | RA |
| Website | www.revuca.sk |
Revúca (German: Groß-Rauschenbach; Hungarian: Nagyrőce) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. It is the capital of the Revúca District.
Population
| Year: | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count: | 13,974 | 13,098 | 12,466 | 10,778 |
| Progress: | -6.26% | -4.82% | -13.54% |
| Year: | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count: | 10,874 | 10,778 |
| Progress: | -0.88% |
Ethnic composition
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 10,009 | 87.15% |
| Not found out | 1318 | 11.47% |
| Romani | 656 | 5.71% |
| Hungarian | 183 | 1.59% |
| Total | 11,484 |
In year 2021 was 11,484 people by ethnicity 10,009 as Slovak, 1318 as Not found out, 656 as Romani, 183 as Hungarian, 51 as Czech, 33 as Ukrainian, 30 as Other, 20 as Rusyn, 14 as Russian, 7 as German, 6 as English, 5 as Chinese, 4 as Vietnamese, 3 as Turkish, 3 as Polish, 3 as Albanian, 2 as Jewish, 2 as Irish, 2 as Canadian, 2 as French, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Greek.
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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 |
|---|---|---|
| None | 5158 | 44.91% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 3230 | 28.13% |
| Evangelical Church | 1396 | 12.16% |
| Not found out | 1210 | 10.54% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 158 | 1.38% |
| Total | 11,484 |
In year 2021 was 11,484 people by religion 5158 from None, 3230 from Roman Catholic Church, 1396 from Evangelical Church, 1210 from Not found out, 158 from Greek Catholic Church, 56 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 52 from Baptists Church, 51 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 42 from Calvinist Church, 29 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 26 from Ad hoc movements, 16 from Other, 14 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 14 from United Methodist Church, 8 from Islam, 6 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 5 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 5 from Buddhism, 3 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from Jewish community, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church and 1 from Bahá'i Community.
Twin towns
Revúca is twinned with:
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- 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.
- ↑ "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.
Other websites
- Official website (in Slovak)



