Červeňany
Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
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Červeňany (Hungarian: Veres) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Červeňany
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  Červeňany Location of Červeňany in the Banská Bystrica Region  Červeňany Location of Červeňany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.38°N 19.39°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1345 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 339 m (1,112 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 41 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 962 75[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | cervenany |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 339 metres (1,112 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi) (2025).[1]
History
The village was first mentioned in 1345 (Verus). It belonged to Divín castle.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727-1895 (parish B)
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 25 | 33 | 43 | 41 |
| Difference | +32% | +30.30% | −4.65% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 41 | 41 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 41 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 34 people by ethnicity 34 as Slovak and 2 as Romani.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| None | 18 | 52.94% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 8 | 23.53% |
| Evangelical Church | 6 | 17.65% |
| Not found out | 1 | 2.94% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 1 | 2.94% |
| Total | 34 |
In year 2021 was 34 people by religion 18 from None, 8 from Roman Catholic Church, 6 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Not found out and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
