Hrlica
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Hrlica
Gerlice | |
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  Hrlica Location of Hrlica in the Banská Bystrica Region  Hrlica Location of Hrlica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°03′E / 48.63°N 20.05°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Revúca District |
| First mentioned | 1413 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 54 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 982 66[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RA |
Hrlica (Hungarian: Gerlice) is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 439 metres (1,440 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi) (2025).[4]
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1413 (Gerlyche), when it belonged to Derencsénny feudatories. In the 17th century it passed tu Muráň.
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 93 | 77 | 81 | 54 |
| Difference | −17.20% | +5.19% | −33.33% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 55 | 54 |
| Difference | −1.81% |
It has a population of 54 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 53 | 94.64% |
| Not found out | 2 | 3.57% |
| Czech | 1 | 1.78% |
| Total | 56 |
In year 2021 was 56 people by ethnicity 53 as Slovak, 2 as Not found out and 1 as Czech.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 23 | 41.07% |
| None | 21 | 37.5% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 10 | 17.86% |
| Not found out | 2 | 3.57% |
| Total | 56 |
In year 2021 was 56 people by religion 23 from Evangelical Church, 21 from None, 10 from Roman Catholic Church and 2 from Not found out.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1810-1896 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1730-1895 (parish B)
