Jacovce

Jacovce
Jác
Municipal office
Jacovce
Location of Jacovce in the Nitra Region
Jacovce
Location of Jacovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°35′N 18°09′E / 48.58°N 18.15°E / 48.58; 18.15
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictTopoľčany District
First mentioned1255
Area
 • Total
10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi)
Elevation193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,770
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
956 21[3]
Area code+421 38[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TO
Websitewww.obecjacovce.sk

Jacovce (Hungarian: Jác) is a municipality in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia.[4] In 2011 it had 1770 inhabitants.[5] Jacovce is a birthplace of Slovak ice-hockey star Miro Šatan.[6]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 193 metres (633 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi) (2024).[7]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[8]
Year1994200420142024
Count1807179517541770
Difference −0.66% −2.28% +0.91%
Population statistic[8]
Year20232024
Count17821770
Difference−0.67%

It has a population of 1770 people (31 December 2024).[9]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10][11]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak174596.67%
Not found out452.49%
Total1805

In year 2021 was 1805 people by ethnicity 1745 as Slovak, 45 as Not found out, 13 as Other, 12 as Czech, 5 as Russian, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as German, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Irish, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Austrian 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+ %)[12]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church140878.01%
None25614.18%
Not found out683.77%
Evangelical Church301.66%
Total1805

In year 2021 was 1805 people by religion 1408 from Roman Catholic Church, 256 from None, 68 from Not found out, 30 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Apostolic Church, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Islam, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Other, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Baptists Church.

Notable people

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. ^ "Jacovce - Okres Topoľčany - E-OBCE.sk".
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "Official website of Miroslav Satan". Archived from the original on 2001-01-25. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  11. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  12. ^ "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"