Vyšné Valice
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Vyšné Valice (Hungarian: Felsővály) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Vyšné Valice
Felsővály | |
|---|---|
Location of Vyšné Valice in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Vyšné Valice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.47°N 20.20°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Rimavská Sobota District |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ján Záhorský (Hlas-SD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.01 km2 (5.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 257 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 982 52[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RS |
| Website | vysnevalice |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 230 metres (750 ft)[2] and covers an area of 13.01 km2 (5.02 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 197 | 323 | 268 | 257 |
| Difference | +63.95% | −17.02% | −4.10% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 255 | 257 |
| Difference | +0.78% |
It has a population of 257 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 259 people by ethnicity 226 as Hungarian, 39 as Romani, 30 as Slovak, 15 as Not found out, 1 as Czech and 1 as German.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 119 | 45.95% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 65 | 25.1% |
| Not found out | 33 | 12.74% |
| None | 33 | 12.74% |
| Evangelical Church | 5 | 1.93% |
| Total | 259 |
In year 2021 was 259 people by religion 119 from Calvinist Church, 65 from Roman Catholic Church, 33 from Not found out, 33 from None, 5 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 2 from Greek Catholic Church.