Banskobystrický kraj
Region in Slovakia
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Banskobystrický kraj as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group, mother tongue, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 1991-03-03 | Population Census 2001-05-26 | Population Census 2011-05-21 | Population Census 2021-01-01 | Population Estimate 2025-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banskobystrický kraj [Banská Bystrica] | Region | 659,320 | 662,121 | 660,563 | 625,601 | 607,581 | |
| Banská Bystrica | District | 111,244 | 111,984 | 111,242 | 108,730 | 106,000 | → |
| Banská Štiavnica | District | 17,008 | 17,151 | 16,595 | 15,649 | 15,258 | → |
| Brezno | District | 66,410 | 65,909 | 64,196 | 59,446 | 57,517 | → |
| Detva | District | 34,234 | 33,514 | 32,896 | 31,034 | 30,199 | → |
| Krupina | District | 23,325 | 22,885 | 22,927 | 21,517 | 21,129 | → |
| Lučenec | District | 73,419 | 73,301 | 74,861 | 70,422 | 68,259 | → |
| Poltár | District | 23,454 | 23,202 | 22,545 | 20,634 | 19,951 | → |
| Revúca | District | 40,143 | 40,918 | 40,400 | 38,669 | 37,528 | → |
| Rimavská Sobota | District | 82,112 | 83,124 | 84,889 | 80,666 | 79,222 | → |
| Veľký Krtíš | District | 46,813 | 46,741 | 45,562 | 41,998 | 40,235 | → |
| Žarnovica | District | 27,967 | 27,634 | 27,084 | 25,242 | 24,327 | → |
| Žiar nad Hronom | District | 47,954 | 48,125 | 48,289 | 44,844 | 42,955 | → |
| Zvolen | District | 65,237 | 67,633 | 69,077 | 66,750 | 65,001 | → |
| Slovensko [Slovakia] | Republic | 5,274,335 | 5,379,455 | 5,397,036 | 5,449,270 | 5,409,407 |
Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 295,417 |
| Females | 312,164 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 106,913 |
| 18-64 years | 376,581 |
| 65+ years | 124,087 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 3,158 |
| 80-89 years | 21,187 |
| 70-79 years | 60,202 |
| 60-69 years | 80,816 |
| 50-59 years | 86,429 |
| 40-49 years | 95,887 |
| 30-39 years | 79,219 |
| 20-29 years | 61,630 |
| 10-19 years | 62,057 |
| 0-9 years | 56,996 |
| Urbanization (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 300,895 |
| Urban | 324,706 |
| Citizenship (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Slovakia | 620,783 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 4,524 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Slovakia | 604,008 |
| Other country | 20,557 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Slovak | 513,043 |
| Hungarian | 65,865 |
| Romani | 8,479 |
| Ruthenian | 195 |
| Czech | 2,705 |
| Other ethnic groups | 3,379 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Slovak | 505,794 |
| Hungarian | 75,861 |
| Romani | 3,984 |
| Ruthenian | 263 |
| Czech | 3,271 |
| Other language | 3,508 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholics | 314,326 |
| Evangelical Church | 59,482 |
| Greek Catholics | 7,026 |
| Reformed (Calvinists) | 9,153 |
| Orthodox | 1,122 |
| Other christian church | 8,520 |
| Other religion | 5,251 |
| No religion | 180,067 |