Rybník, Revúca District
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Rybník (Hungarian: Újvásár) is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Rybník
Újvásár | |
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  Rybník Location of Rybník in the Banská Bystrica Region  Rybník Location of Rybník in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′00″N 20°07′30″E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Revúca District |
| First mentioned | 1266 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.95 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 150 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 982 64[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RA |
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 122 | 160 | 155 | 150 |
| Difference | +31.14% | −3.12% | −3.22% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 146 | 150 |
| Difference | +2.73% |
It has a population of 150 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 158 people by ethnicity 149 as Slovak, 13 as Not found out, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Romani 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.
The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 88% of the local population.[8]
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 107 | 67.72% |
| None | 27 | 17.09% |
| Evangelical Church | 16 | 10.13% |
| Not found out | 7 | 4.43% |
| Total | 158 |
In year 2021 was 158 people by religion 107 from Roman Catholic Church, 27 from None, 16 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Not found out and 1 from United Methodist Church.
