Buzitka (Hungarian:Bozita) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Geography

Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 205 metres (673ft)and covers anareaof 13.80km2(5.33sqmi) (2025).

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1350 (Bozyta) when it belonged to Fil'akovo. From 1554 to 1595 it was occupied by the Ottoman Empire. In 1625, when it was ruled by the family Serényi, it paid tributes to Turks.[citation needed]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count547517503446
Difference−5.48%−2.70%−11.33%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count453446
Difference−1.54%

It has a population of 446 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak42388.49%
Hungarian5010.46%
Not found out112.3%
Czech91.88%
Total478

In year 2021 was 478 people by ethnicity 423 as Slovak, 50 as Hungarian, 11 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 3 as Other 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 Church30964.64%
None10421.76%
Evangelical Church439%
Not found out102.09%
Total478

In year 2021 was 478 people by religion 309 from Roman Catholic Church, 104 from None, 43 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Not found out, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

External links

  • Media related toBuzitkaat Wikimedia Commons