Topoľčany District
District
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra Region
Seat	Topoľčany
Area [1]
• Total	597.63 km2 (230.75 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	69,278
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Telephone prefix	38
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	TO
Municipalities	54

Topoľčany District (okres Topoľčany) is a district in the Nitra Region of western Slovakia.^[3] It borders Nové Mesto nad Váhom District and Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the north, Piešťany District and Hlohovec District in the west, Partizánske District in the east and Nitra District and Zlaté Moravce District in the south. The district in its present form was established in 1996, before that date Topoľčany district had been composed of two present districts, Topoľčany District and Partizánske District.

It has a population of 69,278 people (31 December 2024).^[5]

In year 2021 was 71,928 people by ethnicity 66,912 as Slovak, 3535 as Not found out, 413 as Czech, 191 as Other, 147 as Hungarian, 98 as Russian, 97 as Romanian, 85 as Romani, 84 as Ukrainian, 58 as German, 50 as Rusyn, 41 as Polish, 38 as Italian, 31 as Vietnamese, 26 as Albanian, 15 as Austrian, 14 as Moravian, 13 as Croatian, 13 as English, 11 as Canadian, 9 as Jewish, 8 as French, 7 as Chinese, 7 as Greek, 6 as Irish, 6 as Serbian, 6 as Bulgarian, 5 as Turkish, 1 as Silesian and 1 as Iranian.

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 he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

In year 2021 was 70,877 people by religion 51,823 from Roman Catholic Church, 11,406 from None, 4037 from Not found out, 1920 from Evangelical Church, 331 from Greek Catholic Church, 223 from Ad hoc movements, 210 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 163 from Other, 126 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 104 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 81 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 73 from Calvinist Church, 71 from Buddhism, 67 from Apostolic Church, 60 from Islam, 57 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 57 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 25 from Old Catholic Church, 11 from United Methodist Church, 10 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 8 from Hinduism, 7 from Jewish community, 5 from Baptists Church, 1 from New Apostolic Church and 1 from Church of the Brethren.

Population and area values are current for year 2024.

48°33′30″N 18°12′25″E / 48.5583°N 18.2069°E / 48.5583; 18.2069