Ivanka pri Nitre
Ivanka pri Nitre
Nyitraivánka | |
|---|---|
Location of Ivanka pri Nitre in the Nitra Region Location of Ivanka pri Nitre in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′N 18°07′E / 48.24°N 18.12°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1400 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,102 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 12[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | ivankaprinitre |
Ivanka pri Nitre (Hungarian: Nyitraivánka) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400. The Byzantine Monomachus crown was unearthed there in 1860 by a farmer ploughing in what was then Nyitraivánka in the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 140 metres (460 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi) (2025).[5]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 2241 | 2445 | 2492 | 3102 |
| Difference | +9.10% | +1.92% | +24.47% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 3083 | 3102 |
| Difference | +0.61% |
It has a population of 3102 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 2643 | 92.15% |
| Not found out | 201 | 7% |
| Total | 2868 |
In year 2021 was 2868 people by ethnicity 2643 as Slovak, 201 as Not found out, 23 as Hungarian, 22 as Czech, 8 as Russian, 8 as Polish, 8 as Other, 4 as Romanian, 3 as German, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Italian, 1 as Canadian, 1 as Greek, 1 as English and 1 as Albanian.
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 | 1979 | 69% |
| None | 571 | 19.91% |
| Not found out | 193 | 6.73% |
| Evangelical Church | 30 | 1.05% |
| Total | 2868 |
In year 2021 was 2868 people by religion 1979 from Roman Catholic Church, 571 from None, 193 from Not found out, 30 from Evangelical Church, 27 from Greek Catholic Church, 16 from Apostolic Church, 12 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 8 from Other, 8 from Ad hoc movements, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 5 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Church of the Brethren, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Islam and 1 from Hinduism.
Facilities
[edit]The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
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. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "E-OBCE.sk - Information about Slovak Villages, Towns and Cities (SLOVAKIA)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-24. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
- ^ "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.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1704-1914 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1887-1954 (parish B)
External links
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.ivankaprinitre.sk
- Surnames of living people in Ivanka pri Nitre