Fiľakovské KováÄe
Fiľakovské Kováče ( until 1927 slovak " Kováčovce "; Hungarian Fülekkovácsi ) is a municipality in the south of Slovakia with 910 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2011). It belongs to Okres Lučenec, kraj a circle of Banskobystrický.
Geography
The community is located at the transition from the valley of Lučenská kotlina (part of Juhoslovenská kotlina ) in the hill country Cerová highlands east and south of the village. On the northern edge of the river Sucha, which empties into the Ipeľ the district Fiľakovské Kľačany flows. The center is located at an altitude of 185 m nm and is five kilometers from Fiľakovo as well as 11 kilometers from Lučenec.
Administratively divided the community in community Parts Fiľakovské Kľačany (1941 amalgamated, Hungarian Fülekkelecsény ) Fiľakovské Kováče and Kurtan.
Neighboring municipalities are Nitra nad Iplom in the north, Prša in the northeast, Fiľakovo the east and southeast, Ratka in the south, Trebeľovce the southwest and west and Holiša in the northwest.
History
The town was first mentioned in 1246 as Cuach writing and belonged to the manor of Castle Fileck. 1546 the village was destroyed by the Turks, again populated in the 17th century. 1828 were counted 37 houses and 325 inhabitants, who were employed in agriculture.
Until 1918, belonged to the lying in the county Neograd place the Kingdom of Hungary and came after Czechoslovakia or Slovakia. 1938-1944 he was on the basis of the First Vienna Award again in Hungary.
Population
According to the 2011 census lived in Fiľakovské Kováče 908 inhabitants, of whom 421 Magyars, 368 Slovaks, 76 Roma and three Czechs. 40 inhabitants did not know. 780 inhabitants belonged to the Roman Catholic Church, the Evangelical Church of the 21 residents and two residents of United Methodist Church and the Reformed Church. 47 residents were non-denominational and 56 inhabitants, the denomination has not been determined.
Results according to the census 2001 (898 inhabitants):
After Ethnicity:
- 55.01 % Magyars
- 38.75 % Slovaks
- 5.12% Roma
- 0.22% Czechs
After Confession:
- 94.32 % Roman Catholic
- 2.56% Evangelical
- 1.34% no religious affiliation
- 0.89 % no answer
Structures
- Roman Catholic Ladislauskirche from 1899
- Chapel in the baroque style in the 18th century