Hontianske Nemce
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Hontianske Nemce (Hungarian: Hontnémeti) is a village and municipality in the Krupina District of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Hontianske Nemce
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| Coordinates: 48.28°N 19.00°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Krupina District |
| First mentioned | 1256 |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.84 km2 (11.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,365 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 962 65[2] |
| Area code | +421 45[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KA |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 259 metres (850 ft)[2] and covers an area of 30.84 km2 (11.91 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1533 | 1499 | 1500 | 1365 |
| Difference | −2.21% | +0.06% | −9% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1374 | 1365 |
| Difference | −0.65% |
It has a population of 1365 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1424 people by ethnicity 1359 as Slovak, 52 as Not found out, 14 as Romani, 6 as Italian, 6 as Romanian, 3 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian, 1 as Greek and 1 as English.
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 | 1098 | 77.11% |
| None | 165 | 11.59% |
| Evangelical Church | 78 | 5.48% |
| Not found out | 64 | 4.49% |
| Total | 1424 |
In year 2021 was 1424 people by religion 1098 from Roman Catholic Church, 165 from None, 78 from Evangelical Church, 64 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Buddhism, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and 1 from Apostolic Church.
Notable people
- Marián Labuda, Slovak actor
- Gustáv Valach, Slovak actor
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1895 (parish B)
