Starý Hrádok

Starý Hrádok
Kisóvár
Flag of Starý Hrádok
Starý Hrádok is located in Nitra Region
Starý Hrádok
Starý Hrádok
Location of Starý Hrádok in the Nitra Region
Starý Hrádok is located in Slovakia
Starý Hrádok
Starý Hrádok
Location of Starý Hrádok in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°09′N 18°38′E / 48.15°N 18.63°E / 48.15; 18.63
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1239
Area
 • Total
6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Elevation148 m (486 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
233
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 56[3]
Area code+421 36[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LV
Websitewww.staryhradok.sk

Starý Hrádok (Hungarian: Kisóvár) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1239.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 148 metres (486 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count183174187233
Difference −4.91% +7.47% +24.59%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count225233
Difference+3.55%

It has a population of 233 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak17383.57%
Hungarian3416.42%
Russian41.93%
Not found out31.44%
Total207

In year 2021 was 207 people by ethnicity 173 as Slovak, 34 as Hungarian, 4 as Russian, 3 as Not found out, 2 as German, 1 as Czech and 1 as Other.

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 Church7737.2%
None5526.57%
Evangelical Church2914.01%
Calvinist Church167.73%
Not found out136.28%
Church of the Brethren52.42%
Other41.93%
Greek Catholic Church31.45%
Total207

In year 2021 was 207 people by religion 77 from Roman Catholic Church, 55 from None, 29 from Evangelical Church, 16 from Calvinist Church, 13 from Not found out, 5 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Other, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Facilities

The village has a public library and tennis court.

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.