Rišňovce
Rišňovce
Récsény | |
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Rišňovce Location of Rišňovce in the Nitra Region Rišňovce Location of Rišňovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′N 17°54′E / 48.37°N 17.90°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1272 |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,132 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 21[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | risnovce |
Rišňovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈriʂɲɔwtse]; Hungarian: Récsény) 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 1272.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 159 metres (522 ft)[3] and covers an area of 18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1909 | 1988 | 2054 | 2132 |
| Difference | +4.13% | +3.31% | +3.79% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2121 | 2132 |
| Difference | +0.51% |
It has a population of 2132 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1997 | 95.27% |
| Not found out | 90 | 4.29% |
| Total | 2096 |
In year 2021 was 2096 people by ethnicity 1997 as Slovak, 90 as Not found out, 10 as Czech, 9 as Other, 7 as Hungarian, 3 as Turkish, 2 as Russian, 2 as English, 1 as Romani, 1 as German, 1 as Moravian 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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1624 | 77.48% |
| None | 319 | 15.22% |
| Not found out | 80 | 3.82% |
| Evangelical Church | 29 | 1.38% |
| Total | 2096 |
In year 2021 was 2096 people by religion 1624 from Roman Catholic Church, 319 from None, 80 from Not found out, 29 from Evangelical Church, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 5 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Hinduism, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Islam, 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 1 from Bahá'i Community.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Rišňovce - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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