Čajkov
Čajkov
Csejkő | |
|---|---|
 Čajkov municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Čajkov Location of Čajkov in the Nitra Region  Čajkov Location of Čajkov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°17′N 18°36′E / 48.28°N 18.60°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1276 |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.93 km2 (9.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 930 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 24[3] |
| Area code | +421 36[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
Čajkov (Hungarian: Csejkő) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
The village is known for its vineyards and wine production.
A one-day festival of contemporary electronic dance music called Debercha project takes place in Čajkov annually.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1276.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 190 metres (620 ft)[3] and covers an area of 23.93 km2 (9.24 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1081 | 1034 | 978 | 930 |
| Difference | −4.34% | −5.41% | −4.90% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 933 | 930 |
| Difference | −0.32% |
It has a population of 930 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 939 | 98.11% |
| Not found out | 12 | 1.25% |
| Total | 957 |
In year 2021 was 957 people by ethnicity 939 as Slovak, 12 as Not found out, 5 as Hungarian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Other, 1 as French and 1 as English.
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 | 780 | 81.5% |
| None | 145 | 15.15% |
| Not found out | 12 | 1.25% |
| Total | 957 |
In year 2021 was 957 people by religion 780 from Roman Catholic Church, 145 from None, 12 from Not found out, 6 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
Facilities
The village has a gym, a football pitch and a tennis court
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1896 (parish A)
See also
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.
- ^ "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.
External links
Obec v okrese Levice
- Obec Čajkov v regionálnom portáli Leviceonline.sk
- Obec Čajkov v regionálnom portáli Levičan.sk
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Cajkov
