Pochabany
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Pochabany (Hungarian: Pohába) is a village and municipality in the Bánovce nad Bebravou District of the Trenčín Region of Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.68°N 18.15°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Bánovce nad Bebravou District |
| First mentioned | 1329 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 275 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 956 40[2] |
| Area code | +421 38[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BN |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 256 metres (840 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 283 | 246 | 250 | 275 |
| Difference | −13.07% | +1.62% | +10% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 275 | 275 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 275 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 258 people by ethnicity 252 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as German 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 208 | 80.62% |
| None | 37 | 14.34% |
| Evangelical Church | 7 | 2.71% |
| Not found out | 3 | 1.16% |
| Total | 258 |
In year 2021 was 258 people by religion 208 from Roman Catholic Church, 37 from None, 7 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Not found out, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
