Rakytník

Rakytník Rakottyás
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Coordinates: 48.39°N 20.18°E / 48.39; 20.18
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Rimavská Sobota District
First mentioned	1451
Area [1]
• Total	8.37 km^2 (3.23 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	181 m (594 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	335
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	980 21[2]
Area code	+421 47[2]
Car plate	RS
Website	obec-rakytnik3.webnode.sk

Rakytník (Hungarian: Rakottyás) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. As of the latest estimates, the population of Rakytník is approximately 317 residents.[4] The village is situated about 4 kilometers away from the main road connecting Bratislava and Košice, near the village of Bátka.

Demographics

The local demographic includes a significant Hungarian-speaking community, which is the predominant language, with many Roma residents also using Hungarian as their mother tongue.[5]

References

1. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
4. "Rakytník (Rimavská Sobota, Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
5. "Local Engagement for Roma Inclusion" (PDF). Local Engagement for Roma Inclusion.

External links

• Area statistics