Ivanka pri Nitre

Ivanka pri Nitre
Nyitraivánka
Ivanka pri Nitre
Location of Ivanka pri Nitre in the Nitra Region
Ivanka pri Nitre
Location of Ivanka pri Nitre in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°14′N 18°07′E / 48.24°N 18.12°E / 48.24; 18.12
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1400
Area
 • Total
14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi)
Elevation140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
3,083
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 12[3]
Area code+421 37[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NR
Websiteivankaprinitre.sk/web/

Ivanka pri Nitre (Hungarian: Nyitraivánka) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]

History

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

The municipality lies at an altitude of 140 metres (460 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi) (2024).[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count2243241724713083
Difference +7.75% +2.23% +24.76%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count30643083
Difference+0.62%

It has a population of 3083 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak264392.15%
Not found out2017%
Total2868

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 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+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church197969%
None57119.91%
Not found out1936.73%
Evangelical Church301.05%
Total2868

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

The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.

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. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "E-OBCE.sk - Information about Slovak Villages, Towns and Cities (SLOVAKIA)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-24. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.

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): 1704-1914 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1887-1954 (parish B)