Hájske
Hájske
Köpösd | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Barbara | |
 Flag | |
  Hájske Location of Hájske in the Nitra Region  Hájske Location of Hájske in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′N 17°52′E / 48.25°N 17.87°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Šaľa District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.08 km2 (5.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,307 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 33[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SA |
| Website | www |
Hájske (Hungarian: Köpösd) is a village and municipality in Šaľa District, in the Nitra Region of southwest Slovakia.[4]
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 126 metres (413 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.08 km2 (5.44 sq mi) (2025).[5]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1363 | 1378 | 1309 | 1307 |
| Difference | +1.10% | −5.00% | −0.15% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1315 | 1307 |
| Difference | −0.60% |
It has a population of 1307 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1230 | 91.38% |
| Not found out | 101 | 7.5% |
| Total | 1346 |
In year 2021 was 1346 people by ethnicity 1230 as Slovak, 101 as Not found out, 12 as Hungarian, 11 as Romani, 9 as Czech, 6 as Canadian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Other, 2 as English, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Russian.
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
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 962 | 71.47% |
| None | 208 | 15.45% |
| Not found out | 124 | 9.21% |
| Total | 1346 |
In year 2021 was 1346 people by religion 962 from Roman Catholic Church, 208 from None, 124 from Not found out, 11 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 10 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Other, 4 from Apostolic Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.
Facilities
[edit]The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Hajske also has the distinction of being the home of cricket in Slovakia. The club attracts players from the village itself as well as from the expatriate community in Bratislava. The club has its own website at [1] Archived 2006-03-06 at the Wayback Machine where contact details and history are found.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Obec Hájske". E-OBCE.sk.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
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