Slizké
municipality of Slovakia
Slizké (Hungarian: Szeleste) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
The village was first named in 1285 "Zyluche", as part of the Balog lands. In 1301, it was named "Styluche", in 1413 "Slyche", and in 1427 "Scylische, Sciliche".
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 401 metres (1,316 ft) and covers an area of 8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi) (2025).
Population
It has a population of 267 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 242 people by ethnicity 239 as Slovak, 5 as Hungarian and 1 as Czech.
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
In year 2021 was 242 people by religion 215 from None, 18 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Evangelical Church and 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses.
The majority of the municipality's population consists of the members of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 85% of the population.
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