Koválovec

Koválovec
Koválovec
Location of Koválovec in the Trnava Region
Koválovec
Location of Koválovec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°47′N 17°18′E / 48.78°N 17.30°E / 48.78; 17.30
Country Slovakia
Region Trnava Region
DistrictSkalica District
First mentioned1394
Area
 • Total
8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi)
Elevation254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
141
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
908 63[3]
Area code+421 34[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SI
Websitewww.kovalovec.sk

Koválovec (Hungarian: Kiskovalló) is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1394.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 254 metres (833 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count139136136141
Difference −2.15% −1.42% +3.67%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count143141
Difference−1.39%

It has a population of 141 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak13795.13%
Moravian64.16%
Not found out53.47%
Czech32.08%
Italian32.08%
Total144

In year 2021 was 144 people by ethnicity 137 as Slovak, 6 as Moravian, 5 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 3 as Italian and 1 as Other.

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 Church9465.28%
None3725.69%
Evangelical Church85.56%
Total144

In year 2021 was 144 people by religion 94 from Roman Catholic Church, 37 from None, 8 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Buddhism, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1635-1927 (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.

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