Obeckov
Ebeck | |
|---|---|
Church of St. John the Baptist | |
Location of Obeckov in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Obeckov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°20′E / 48.17°N 19.33°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Veľký Krtíš District |
| First mentioned | 1323 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.79 km2 (4.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 442 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 05 |
| Area code | +421 47 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VK |
| Website | www |
Obeckov (Hungarian: Ebeck) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres (560 ft) and covers an area of 10.79 km2 (4.17 sq mi) (2025).
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 428 | 474 | 482 | 442 |
| Difference | +10.74% | +1.68% | −8.29% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 433 | 442 |
| Difference | +2.07% |
It has a population of 442 people (31 December 2025).
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 422 | 95.04% |
| Not found out | 20 | 4.5% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 1.8% |
| Total | 444 |
In year 2021 was 444 people by ethnicity 422 as Slovak, 20 as Not found out, 8 as Hungarian, 4 as Romani, 2 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Other and 1 as Croatian.
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 | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 348 | 78.38% |
| Evangelical Church | 32 | 7.21% |
| None | 26 | 5.86% |
| Not found out | 16 | 3.6% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 13 | 2.93% |
| Total | 444 |
In year 2021 was 444 people by religion 348 from Roman Catholic Church, 32 from Evangelical Church, 26 from None, 16 from Not found out, 13 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Baptists Church.