What is the population of Hrochoť, Banská Bystrica?

Hrochoť has a population of approximately 1,441 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Hrochoť, Banská Bystrica located?

Hrochoť is located in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, at approximate coordinates 48.6551°, 19.3122°.

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Hrochoť

Banská Bystricavillage

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Hrochoť

Total population

1,441

Founded

1296

Elevation636 m

Land area34.74 km²

Coordinates48.66°, 19.31°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded

1296

Elevation

636 m

Area

34.74 km²

Official website

www.hrochot.sk

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hrochoť is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

48.6551

Longitude

19.3122

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

25,503

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Great Tit
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
400
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
304
Eurasian Magpie
Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
230
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
228
Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
216
Beech
Fagus sylvatica L. · Magnoliopsida
207
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
205
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
190

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.8

Largest event

2004-11-30

Most recent

M 2.8 — 2018-08-17
1 km ENE of Tren?ianske Teplice, Slovakia
M 4 — 2014-01-19
4 km ESE of Balassagyarmat, Hungary
M 4.1 — 2013-06-05
4 km NE of Érsekvadkert, Hungary
M 2.9 — 2007-11-18
6 km SSE of Rimóc, Hungary
M 3.1 — 2006-06-25
10 km S of Bukowina Tatrza?ska, Poland
M 3.1 — 2006-03-09
3 km SSW of Tren?ianske Teplice, Slovakia

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Banská Bystrica

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.26

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,189

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Stinkwort

Dittrichia graveolens

Dichoropetalum carvifolia

Opheltes glaucopterus

Seen 2026-09-04

Eristalis jugorum

Seen 2026-08-30

Orange-spined Drone Fly

Eristalis nemorum

Seen 2026-08-30

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API