Počúvadlo
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Počúvadlo (Hungarian: Bacsófalva) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Počúvadlo
Bacsófalva | |
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Počúvadlo Lake is one of medieval mining water reservoirs called tajchy | |
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  Počúvadlo Location of Počúvadlo in the Banská Bystrica Region  Počúvadlo Location of Počúvadlo in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.37°N 18.83°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Banská Štiavnica District |
| First mentioned | 1388 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.51 km2 (5.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 87 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 969 75[2] |
| Area code | +421 45[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BS |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 540 metres (1,770 ft)[2] and covers an area of 15.51 km2 (5.99 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Etymology
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 144 | 115 | 93 | 87 |
| Difference | −20.13% | −19.13% | −6.45% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 85 | 87 |
| Difference | +2.35% |
It has a population of 87 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 86 people by ethnicity 82 as Slovak, 3 as Not found out, 1 as Czech and 1 as Hungarian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 34 | 39.53% |
| None | 22 | 25.58% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 18 | 20.93% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 4 | 4.65% |
| Not found out | 3 | 3.49% |
| Bahá'i Community | 2 | 2.33% |
| Ad hoc movements | 2 | 2.33% |
| Paganism and natural spirituality | 1 | 1.16% |
| Total | 86 |
In year 2021 was 86 people by religion 34 from Evangelical Church, 22 from None, 18 from Roman Catholic Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Not found out, 2 from Bahá'i Community, 2 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality.
