Lenka, Slovakia

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Village and municipality in Slovakia

Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

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Slovakia

First mentioned1323

Elevation

^[2]

208 m (682 ft)

Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Lenka Sajólenke
Municipality

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Coordinates: 48°23′N 20°21′E / 48.383°N 20.350°E / 48.383; 20.350
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Rimavská Sobota District
First mentioned	1323
Area ^[1]
• Total	6.09 km² (2.35 sq mi)
Elevation ^[2]	208 m (682 ft)
Population (2025)^[3]
• Total	200
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	980 50^[2]
Area code	+421 47^[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	RS
Website	www.obeclenka.sk

Lenka (Hungarian: Sajólenke) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 208 metres (682 ft)^[2] and covers an area of 6.09 km² (2.35 sq mi) (2025).^[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)^[5]
Year	1995	2005	2015	2025
Count	216	190	186	200
Difference		−12.03%	−2.10%	+7.52%

Population statistic^[5]
Year	2024	2025
Count	204	200
Difference		−1.96%

It has a population of 200 people (31 December 2025).^[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)^[7]^[8]
Ethnicity	Number	Fraction
Hungarian	119	59.5%
Slovak	84	42%
Czech	3	1.5%
Total	200

In year 2021 was 200 people by ethnicity 119 as Hungarian, 84 as Slovak, 3 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Not found out and 1 as German.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)^[9]
Religion	Number	Fraction
Calvinist Church	65	32.5%
Evangelical Church	53	26.5%
Roman Catholic Church	49	24.5%
None	24	12%
Greek Catholic Church	4	2%
Ad hoc movements	3	1.5%
United Methodist Church	2	1%
Total	200

In year 2021 was 200 people by religion 65 from Calvinist Church, 53 from Evangelical Church, 49 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from None, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements and 2 from United Methodist Church.

In 2001, Lenka had 202 inhabitants of whom 129 were Hungarians and 72 Slovaks.

References

↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.

External links

https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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