Praha (Hungarian: Gácsprága) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Praha was founded by the Hussites in the 15th century, the name being inspired by the name of Prague, the Czech capital. The Hussite tradition is also reflected on the coat of arms, which shows the characteristic Hussite chalice.
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Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 499 metres (1,637 ft) and covers an area of 9.29 km2 (3.59 sq mi) (2025).
Population
It has a population of 78 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 75 people by ethnicity 71 as Slovak, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Not found out and 1 as Czech.
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 75 people by religion 26 from Evangelical Church, 23 from Roman Catholic Church, 18 from None, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Not found out, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Calvinist Church.