Bohunice, Levice District
Bohunice
Hontbagonya | |
|---|---|
 Watermill in Bohunice | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Bohunice Location of Bohunice district Levice in the Nitra Region  Bohunice Location of Bohunice district Levice in Slovakia | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1270 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.83 km2 (4.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 159 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 05[3] |
| Area code | +421 36[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
Bohunice (Hungarian: Hontbagonya; pronounced [ˈhontɒbɒɡoɲɒ]) is a village and municipality in the Levice District of the Nitra Region, in southwest Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1270.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 261 metres (856 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.83 km2 (4.95 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 174 | 153 | 133 | 159 |
| Difference | −12.06% | −13.07% | +19.54% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 156 | 159 |
| Difference | +1.92% |
It has a population of 159 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 142 | 95.3% |
| Not found out | 8 | 5.36% |
| Czech | 3 | 2.01% |
| Other | 3 | 2.01% |
| English | 2 | 1.34% |
| Total | 149 |
In year 2021 was 149 people by ethnicity 142 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 3 as Other, 2 as English, 1 as Polish 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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 64 | 42.95% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 38 | 25.5% |
| None | 32 | 21.48% |
| Not found out | 7 | 4.7% |
| Other and not ascertained christian church | 4 | 2.68% |
| Ad hoc movements | 4 | 2.68% |
| Total | 149 |
In year 2021 was 149 people by religion 64 from Evangelical Church, 38 from Roman Catholic Church, 32 from None, 7 from Not found out, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 4 from Ad hoc movements.
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): 1688-1898 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1717-1895 (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
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Bohunice
