Ďurkovce (Hungarian:Gyürki) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

Geography

Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 184 metres (604ft)and covers anareaof 4.93km2(1.90sqmi) (2025).

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1262 (1262 Gurky, 1351 Gyiörk, 1381 Gyurk, Gyurki). In 1351, it belonged to Vinica town and, successively, to nobles Gyürkiy, a local feudatory family, Teleky and Majthény. In the 16th century, it was destroyed by Turks. From 1938 to 1945, it belonged to Hungary.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1735-1904 (parish B)

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count146125142109
Difference−14.38%+13.6%−23.23%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count112109
Difference−2.67%

It has a population of 109 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak7156.34%
Hungarian5342.06%
Romani86.34%
Not found out32.38%
Total126

In year 2021 was 126 people by ethnicity 71 as Slovak, 53 as Hungarian, 8 as Romani, 3 as Not found out and 1 as Romanian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church9575.4%
None1814.29%
Greek Catholic Church32.38%
Evangelical Church32.38%
Not found out21.59%
Christian Congregations in Slovakia21.59%
Total126

In year 2021 was 126 people by religion 95 from Roman Catholic Church, 18 from None, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Not found out, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from United Methodist Church.

See also

External links

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