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Vinica, Veľký Krtíš District

municipality of Slovakia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ577965 ↗
Source-derived summary

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

Population

It has a population of 1758 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

In year 2021 was 1794 people by ethnicity 1485 as Hungarian, 352 as Slovak, 69 as Not found out, 8 as Czech, 2 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian and 1 as Other.

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 1794 people by religion 1543 from Roman Catholic Church, 131 from None, 54 from Not found out, 22 from Evangelical Church, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other, 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Baptists Church.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Vinica, Veľký Krtíš District” is municipality of Slovakia. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Vinica, Veľký and Krtíš, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1758, 2025, 2021, 1794—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1135. For this dossier, Vinica, Veľký and Krtíš is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “municipality of Slovakia” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q577965. VIAF identifies the subject as 154944162. The Library of Congress control number is n97087920. Authority coordinates are 48.116, 19.123. 4 of 5 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1758, 2025, 2021 and 1794.

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This entry incorporates text from “Vinica, Veľký Krtíš District” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.