Svrbice

Svrbice
Szerbőc
Svrbice
Location of Svrbice in the Nitra Region
Svrbice
Location of Svrbice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°31′N 17°53′E / 48.52°N 17.88°E / 48.52; 17.88
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictTopoľčany District
First mentioned1268
Government
 • MayorJuraj Púček (SMER–SD)
Area
 • Total
6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Elevation271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
194
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
956 06[3]
Area code+421 38[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TO
Websitewww.svrbice.sk

Svrbice (Hungarian: Szerbőc) is a small village in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region in Slovakia, situated approximately 24 km south of Topoľčany.[4] In 2011 it had 209 inhabitants.[5]

One of the most important sightseeings is Roman Catholic Church of Virgin Mary built in 1956. The first written reference to the village dates from 1268. Svrbice was part of Šalgovce from 1976 to 1990.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 271 metres (889 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi) (2024).[6]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[7]
Year1994200420142024
Count232208199194
Difference −10.34% −4.32% −2.51%
Population statistic[7]
Year20232024
Count192194
Difference+1.04%

It has a population of 194 people (31 December 2024).[8]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9][10]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak18297.84%
Czech42.15%
Not found out42.15%
Total186

In year 2021 was 186 people by ethnicity 182 as Slovak, 4 as Czech, 4 as Not found out, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Hungarian.

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+ %)[11]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church14980.11%
None2915.59%
Not found out42.15%
Total186

In year 2021 was 186 people by religion 149 from Roman Catholic Church, 29 from None, 4 from Not found out, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Evangelical Church.

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. ^ "Svrbice - Okres Topoľčany - E-OBCE.sk".
  5. ^ "Vekové skupiny" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  11. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.