Ilija, Slovakia

Ilija
Village
Ilija is located in Slovakia
Ilija
Ilija
Location of Ilija in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 18°54′E / 48.417°N 18.900°E / 48.417; 18.900
CountrySlovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictBanská Štiavnica
Area
 • Total10.63[2] km2 (4.10[2] sq mi)
Elevation
497[3] m (1,631[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total351[1]
Population by ethnicity (2011)
 • Slovak94.4%
 • Unreported5.6%
Population by religion (2011)
 • Roman Catholic82.4%
 • Lutheran2.9%
 • Congregationalist1.2%
 • Others0.9%
 • Non-religious4.7%
 • Unreported7.9%
Postal code
969 03[3]
Area code+421 45[3]
Car plateBS

Ilija (German: Sankt Egidien, rarely Ilia; Hungarian: Illés, until 1891 Illia) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.[7][8]

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1266 as Ecclesia Sancti Egidii. Until the 16th century, it belonged to the Sitno Castle, which together with its possessions belonged to the Balassa family as of 1548 and which passed to the Koháry family in 1629.

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  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ SODB - Ilija, 2011
  6. ^ SODB - Ilija, 2011
  7. ^ "Ilija - Okres Banská Štiavnica". E-Obce.Sk. Archived from the original on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  8. ^ "Obec Ilija | Samospráva". Ilija.ocu.sk. Retrieved 2011-09-29.