Sebedín-Bečov (Hungarian: Szebedénybecsó) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Sebedín-Bečov
Szebedénybecsó
Flag of Sebedín-Bečov
Sebedín-Bečov is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Sebedín-Bečov
Sebedín-Bečov
Location of Sebedín-Bečov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Sebedín-Bečov is located in Slovakia
Sebedín-Bečov
Sebedín-Bečov
Location of Sebedín-Bečov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 19°14′E / 48.64°N 19.24°E / 48.64; 19.24
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBanská Bystrica District
First mentioned1406
Area
  Total
9.62 km2 (3.71 sq mi)
Elevation374 m (1,227 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
349
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
974 01[2]
Area code+421 48[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BB
Websitewww.sebedinbecov.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1406.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 374 metres (1,227 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.62 km2 (3.71 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count329397369349
Difference +20.66% −7.05% −5.42%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count360349
Difference−3.05%

It has a population of 349 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak35097.76%
Not found out61.67%
Czech41.11%
Total358

In year 2021 was 358 people by ethnicity 350 as Slovak, 6 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Romani.

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

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Evangelical Church15342.74%
None9827.37%
Roman Catholic Church8122.63%
Not found out133.63%
Greek Catholic Church92.51%
Total358

In year 2021 was 358 people by religion 153 from Evangelical Church, 98 from None, 81 from Roman Catholic Church, 13 from Not found out, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Other.

References

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  1. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  7. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.