Dolinka, Slovakia
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Dolinka (Hungarian: Inám) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Dolinka
Inám | |
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Municipality Office | |
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  Dolinka Location of Dolinka in the Banská Bystrica Region  Dolinka Location of Dolinka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.09°N 19.15°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1260 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 431 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 28[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 153 metres (502 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi) (2025).[4]
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1258 (Inám). In 1506 it belonged to Verbőczy family, and after to ecclesiastical Esztergom’s Capitol. From 1939 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1771-1895 (parish B)
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 556 | 501 | 481 | 431 |
| Difference | −9.89% | −3.99% | −10.39% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 446 | 431 |
| Difference | −3.36% |
It has a population of 431 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 470 people by ethnicity 421 as Hungarian, 64 as Slovak, 11 as Not found out, 2 as Other, 1 as Czech and 1 as Russian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 434 | 92.34% |
| None | 25 | 5.32% |
| Evangelical Church | 5 | 1.06% |
| Total | 470 |
In year 2021 was 470 people by religion 434 from Roman Catholic Church, 25 from None, 5 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
