Závadka nad Hronom
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Závadka nad Hronom (Hungarian: Ágostonlak) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Závadka nad Hronom
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  Závadka nad Hronom Location of Závadka nad Hronom in the Banská Bystrica Region  Závadka nad Hronom Location of Závadka nad Hronom in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.85°N 19.92°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Brezno District |
| First mentioned | 1611 |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.18 km2 (15.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 618 m (2,028 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,082 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 976 67[2] |
| Area code | +421 48[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BR |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 618 metres (2,028 ft)[2] and covers an area of 41.18 km2 (15.90 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 2581 | 2464 | 2394 | 2082 |
| Difference | −4.53% | −2.84% | −13.03% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 2099 | 2082 |
| Difference | −0.80% |
It has a population of 2082 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 2174 people by ethnicity 1975 as Slovak, 180 as Not found out, 107 as Romani, 13 as Czech, 6 as Other, 4 as Hungarian, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Polish, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian, 1 as Austrian 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1440 | 66.24% |
| None | 403 | 18.54% |
| Not found out | 192 | 8.83% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 41 | 1.89% |
| Evangelical Church | 37 | 1.7% |
| Total | 2174 |
In year 2021 was 2174 people by religion 1440 from Roman Catholic Church, 403 from None, 192 from Not found out, 41 from Greek Catholic Church, 37 from Evangelical Church, 19 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 11 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 11 from Baptists Church, 7 from Other, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Church of the Brethren, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.
