Detva

District in Banskobystrický kraj

District

The population development of Detva.

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
Detva	District	34,234	33,514	32,896	31,034	30,199	→
Banskobystrický kraj [Banská Bystrica]	Region	659,320	662,121	660,563	625,601	607,581

Contents: Towns and Municipalities

The population development of the towns and municipalities in Detva.

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Name	Status	District	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
Detva	Town	Detva	15,039	15,122	15,046	13,955	13,416	→
Detvianska Huta	Municipality	Detva	898	779	722	661	695	→
Dúbravy	Municipality	Detva	1,026	986	935	953	952	→
Horný Tisovník	Municipality	Detva	385	273	207	170	191	→
Hriňová	Town	Detva	8,534	8,289	7,814	7,182	6,867	→
Klokoč	Municipality	Detva	479	460	499	481	472	→
Korytárky	Municipality	Detva	...	1,032	976	948	936	→
Kriváň	Municipality	Detva	...	1,650	1,689	1,752	1,754	→
Látky	Municipality	Detva	795	627	577	564	537	→
Podkriváň	Municipality	Detva	683	630	597	569	558	→
Slatinské Lazy	Municipality	Detva	485	546	502	537	534	→
Stará Huta	Municipality	Detva	453	384	334	322	302	→
Stožok	Municipality	Detva	716	718	936	1,074	1,195	→
Vígľaš	Municipality	Detva	1,628	1,636	1,697	1,546	1,452	→
Vígľašská Huta - Kalinka	Municipality	Detva	447	382	365	320	338	→

Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	14,793
Females	15,406

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	5,026
18-64 years	18,745
65+ years	6,428

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	157
80-89 years	1,178
70-79 years	3,117
60-69 years	4,060
50-59 years	4,458
40-49 years	4,747
30-39 years	4,001
20-29 years	2,923
10-19 years	2,859
0-9 years	2,699

Urbanization (C 2021)
Rural	9,897
Urban	21,137

Citizenship (C 2021)
Slovakia	30,915
Foreign Citizenship	114

Country of Birth (C 2021)
Slovakia	30,146
Other country	863

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Slovak	29,367
Hungarian	42
Romani	160
Ruthenian	4
Czech	112
Other ethnic groups	121

Mother Tongue (C 2021)
Slovak	29,432
Hungarian	54
Romani	31
Ruthenian	9
Czech	158
Other language	133

Religion (C 2021)
Roman Catholics	21,764
Evangelical Church	1,163
Greek Catholics	185
Reformed (Calvinists)	29
Orthodox	46
Other christian church	224
Other religion	200
No religion	5,511