Lovce

Lovce
Kislóc
Lovce
Location of Lovce in the Nitra Region
Lovce
Location of Lovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°26′N 18°22′E / 48.44°N 18.36°E / 48.44; 18.36
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1323
Area
 • Total
10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Elevation271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
703
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 92[3]
Area code+421 37[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZM
Websitewww.obeclovce.sk

Lovce (Hungarian: Kislóc) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 271 metres (889 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count661699661703
Difference +5.74% −5.43% +6.35%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count704703
Difference−0.14%

It has a population of 703 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak68497.85%
Not found out71%
Other71%
Total699

In year 2021 was 699 people by ethnicity 684 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 7 as Other, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Czech, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Croatian.

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 Church58783.98%
None8011.44%
Evangelical Church91.29%
Total699

In year 2021 was 699 people by religion 587 from Roman Catholic Church, 80 from None, 9 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Not found out, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other, 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Buddhism, 1 from Apostolic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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.