Vieska nad Žitavou

Vieska nad Žitavou
Barskisfalud
Vieska nad Žitavou
Location of Vieska nad Žitavou in the Nitra Region
Vieska nad Žitavou
Location of Vieska nad Žitavou in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°19′N 18°22′E / 48.32°N 18.37°E / 48.32; 18.37
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1406
Area
 • Total
5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi)
Elevation181 m (594 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
436
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 52[3]
Area code+421 37[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZM
Websitewww.obec-vieskanadzitavou.sk

Vieska nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Barskisfalud) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1406.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 181 metres (594 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count498442466436
Difference −11.24% +5.42% −6.43%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count452436
Difference−3.53%

It has a population of 436 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak45798.7%
Czech51.07%
Hungarian51.07%
Total463

In year 2021 was 463 people by ethnicity 457 as Slovak, 5 as Czech, 5 as Hungarian, 2 as Other and 1 as Silesian.

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 Church39485.1%
None5411.66%
Total463

In year 2021 was 463 people by religion 394 from Roman Catholic Church, 54 from None, 4 from Not found out, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Other, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Buddhism.

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.