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Sklené Teplice
Szklenófürdő
Municipality
Teplá Brook, hot springs and the Roman Catholic Church of St. Luke
Teplá Brook, hot springs and the Roman Catholic Church of St. Luke
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Sklené Teplice is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Sklené Teplice
Sklené Teplice
Location of Sklené Teplice in the Banská Bystrica Region
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Sklené Teplice is located in Slovakia
Sklené Teplice
Sklené Teplice
Location of Sklené Teplice in Slovakia
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Coordinates: 48°32′N 18°52′E / 48.53°N 18.87°E / 48.53; 18.87
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictŽiar nad Hronom District
First mentioned1340
Government
 • MayorĽubomír Meliš (SMER–SD)
Area
[1]
 • Total
10.91 km2 (4.21 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
373
Population by ethnicity (2011)
[4]
 • Slovak96.6%
 • Hungarian0.2%
 • Czech0.2%
 • Unreported3%
Population by religion (2011)
[5]
 • Roman Catholic79.1%
 • Lutheran0.7%
 • Methodist0.2%
 • Others0.7%
 • Non-religious11.0%
 • Unreported8.3%
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
966 03[2]
Area code+421 45[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZH
Websitewww.sklene-teplice.sk

Sklené Teplice (German: Glasshütte, Hungarian: Szklenófürdő) is a small spa village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. It is close to the historic town of Banská Štiavnica.

History

In historical records the village was mentioned for the first time in 1340 and was founded by Glaser Filius Gerhardi de Doplicze. Historical records for the spa come from 1549 in the chronicles of Juraj Wernher.

The first spa was built in this valley in 1701. Aristocratic travelers from across Europe visited the site. The spa community achieved prominence on August 27, 1786 when the world's first academic scientific congress was held here. The congress was attended by notable intellectuals, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The current spa complex dates from the early 1900s.[6]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 345 metres (1,132 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.91 km2 (4.21 sq mi) (2025).[7]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[8]
Year1995200520152025
Count451433407373
Difference −3.99% −6.00% −8.35%
Population statistic[8]
Year20242025
Count368373
Difference+1.35%

It has a population of 373 people (31 December 2025).[9]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10][11]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak37398.15%
Not found out41.05%
Total380

In year 2021 was 380 people by ethnicity 373 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 2 as German, 1 as Czech and 1 as Hungarian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[12]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church26970.79%
None8923.42%
Ad hoc movements71.84%
Evangelical Church51.32%
Not found out41.05%
Total380

In year 2021 was 380 people by religion 269 from Roman Catholic Church, 89 from None, 7 from Ad hoc movements, 5 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Not found out, 2 from Other, 2 from Greek Catholic Church and 2 from Buddhism.

Point of interests

References

  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. "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. SODB - Sklené Teplice, 2011
  5. SODB - Sklené Teplice, 2011
  6. "Spa Resort Sklene Teplice". Go2Slovakia. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  7. "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.
  8. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  9. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  10. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  11. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  12. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.