Dedinka

Dedinka
Fajkürt
Dedinka
Location of Dedinka in the Nitra Region
Dedinka
Location of Dedinka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°04′N 18°26′E / 48.07°N 18.43°E / 48.07; 18.43
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1227
Area
 • Total
18.51 km2 (7.15 sq mi)
Elevation194 m (636 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
632
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 50[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.dedinka.sk

Dedinka (Hungarian: Fajkürt) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1227.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 194 metres (636 ft)[3] and covers an area of 18.51 km2 (7.15 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count889832735632
Difference −6.41% −11.65% −14.01%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count647632
Difference−2.31%

It has a population of 632 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak65296.3%
Not found out213.1%
Hungarian81.18%
Czech71.03%
Total677

In year 2021 was 677 people by ethnicity 652 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 8 as Hungarian, 7 as Czech, 3 as German and 1 as Russian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church54880.95%
None9113.44%
Not found out253.69%
Total677

In year 2021 was 677 people by religion 548 from Roman Catholic Church, 91 from None, 25 from Not found out, 5 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1733-1895 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.