{
  "id": "sk/geo/rimavska-sobota/population",
  "catalog": "BC-000780",
  "title": "Počet obyvateľov mesta Rimavská Sobota",
  "title_en": "Population of the town of Rimavská Sobota",
  "value": 20943,
  "unit": "count",
  "period": "2026",
  "valid_from": "2025-12-31",
  "valid_to": null,
  "applies_to": "SK",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sobotnik.sk (cituje samosprávu mesta Rimavská Sobota / SÚSR)",
    "url": "https://sobotnik.sk/2026/01/rimavska-sobota-pokles-poctu-obyvatelov-pod-21000/",
    "retrieved": "2026-06-08",
    "quote": "Ku koncu roka 2025 žilo v meste 20 943 obyvateľov.",
    "published": "2025-01-01",
    "published_kind": "publication",
    "quote_en": "At the end of 2025, 20,943 inhabitants lived in the town."
  },
  "corroboration": [
    {
      "name": "Wikipedia (EN) – Rimavská Sobota",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimavsk%C3%A1_Sobota",
      "retrieved": "2026-06-07"
    },
    {
      "name": "Moja obec v štatistikách – Štatistický úrad SR",
      "url": "https://mojaobec.statistics.sk/html/sk.html?obec=SK0329514462",
      "retrieved": "2026-06-07"
    }
  ],
  "sources_count": 3,
  "confidence": "high",
  "status": "ok",
  "verification": {
    "is_real": true,
    "method": "cross-checked proti Sobotnik.sk (samospráva), Wikipedia EN (20 964 k 31.12.2025) a SÚSR portálu",
    "checked": "2026-06-07",
    "checked_by": "botcorpus web verifikacia",
    "note": "Reálny overený fakt z 3 zdrojov. Hodnota 20 943 (koniec 2025) z mestskej samosprávy; Wikipedia EN uvádza veľmi blízkych 20 964 k rovnakému dátumu (drobný rozdiel v registri). Trend: 21 322 (2023) → 21 143 (2024) → 20 943 (2025).",
    "note_en": "Real verified fact from 3 sources. The value 20,943 (end of 2025) is from the municipal administration; English Wikipedia gives a very close 20,964 for the same date (a minor difference in the register). Trend: 21,322 (2023) → 21,143 (2024) → 20,943 (2025)."
  },
  "freshness": {
    "source_dated": "2025-01-01",
    "retrieved": "2026-06-08",
    "last_checked": "2026-06-08",
    "next_check": "2026-09-06",
    "cadence_days": 90,
    "stale": false,
    "source_hash": "2f2310059e5ffb09"
  }
}