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Rimavská Sobota

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Rimavská Sobota
Rimaszombat
City
Flag of Rimavská Sobota
Flag
Coat of arms of Rimavská Sobota
Coat of arms
Rimavská Sobota is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Rimavská Sobota
Rimavská Sobota
Location of Rimavská Sobota in the Banská Bystrica Region
Rimavská Sobota is located in Slovakia
Rimavská Sobota
Rimavská Sobota
Location of Rimavská Sobota in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°22′52″N 20°00′52″E / 48.38111°N 20.01444°E / 48.38111; 20.01444
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1271
Government
 • MayorJozef Šimko
Area
[1]
 • Total77.55 km2 (29.94 sq mi)
 (2022)
Elevation
241[2] m (791[2] ft)
Population
 (2022)[3]
 • Total21,527
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
979 01[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateRS
Websitewww.rimavskasobota.sk

Rimavská Sobota (Hungarian: Rimaszombat; German: Großsteffelsdorf) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. About 24,000 people live there.

Population

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Population statistics (10 years)[4]
Year:1994200420142024
Count:25,34124,52024,26821,175
Progress: -3.23% -1.02% -12.74%
Population statistics[4]
Year:20232024
Count:21,34121,175
Progress:-0.77%

Ethnic composition

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[5][6]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak13,35960.59%
Hungarian731533.17%
Not found out19198.7%
Romani3291.49%
Total22,048

Religion

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7]
ReligionNumberFraction
None851638.62%
Roman Catholic Church694331.49%
Not found out279712.69%
Evangelical Church (Augsburg)15937.23%
Calvinist Church15036.82%
Total22,048

References

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  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.

Other websites

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