Šalgočka
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Šalgočka Location of Šalgočka in the Trnava Region Šalgočka Location of Šalgočka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°20′N 17°49′E / 48.33°N 17.82°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava Region |
| District | Galanta District |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 472 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 925 54[3] |
| Area code | +421 31[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | GA |
| Website | www |
Šalgočka (Hungarian: Salgócska) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 151 metres (495 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 381 | 444 | 456 | 472 |
| Difference | +16.53% | +2.70% | +3.50% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 470 | 472 |
| Difference | +0.42% |
It has a population of 472 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 446 | 95.91% |
| Not found out | 14 | 3.01% |
| Total | 465 |
In year 2021 was 465 people by ethnicity 446 as Slovak, 14 as Not found out, 4 as Hungarian, 3 as Romani, 2 as German, 2 as Other, 2 as English, 1 as Czech and 1 as Romanian.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 334 | 71.83% |
| None | 99 | 21.29% |
| Not found out | 15 | 3.23% |
| Evangelical Church | 8 | 1.72% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 6 | 1.29% |
| Total | 465 |
In year 2021 was 465 people by religion 334 from Roman Catholic Church, 99 from None, 15 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 3 from Jewish community.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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.