Seč, Prievidza District
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Seč (Hungarian: Divékszécs) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48°49′N 18°30′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Prievidza District |
| First mentioned | 1275 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 392 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 972 26[2] |
| Area code | +421 46[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PD |
| Website | obecsec |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1275.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 446 metres (1,463 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 413 | 405 | 390 | 392 |
| Difference | −1.93% | −3.70% | +0.51% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 388 | 392 |
| Difference | +1.03% |
It has a population of 392 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 394 people by ethnicity 394 as Slovak, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Albanian.
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 | 297 | 75.38% |
| None | 84 | 21.32% |
| Not found out | 7 | 1.78% |
| Total | 394 |
In year 2021 was 394 people by religion 297 from Roman Catholic Church, 84 from None, 7 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.
