Zamarovce
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  Zamarovce Location of Zamarovce in the Trenčín Region  Zamarovce Location of Zamarovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′N 18°03′E / 48.92°N 18.05°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Trenčín District |
| First mentioned | 1208 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.92 km2 (1.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 216 m (709 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,174 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 911 05[3] |
| Area code | +421 32[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TN |
| Website | www |
Zamarovce ( Hungarian: Vágzamárd ) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia. It is situated mostly on the right bank of the Váh river.[4] The municipality lies at an altitude of 215 metres and covers an area of 3.928 km².
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 216 metres (709 ft)[3] and covers an area of 3.92 km2 (1.51 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Etymology
The name comes from Slovak Somárovce (somár - donkey).[6]
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1208 as Villa Samar. In that time, the area was property of the Zamarovsky family. In 1989, Zamarovce became an independent municipality after it was separated from Trenčín.[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 635 | 763 | 970 | 1174 |
| Difference | +20.15% | +27.12% | +21.03% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1178 | 1174 |
| Difference | −0.33% |
It has a population of 1174 people (31 December 2024).[8]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1110 | 95.44% |
| Not found out | 39 | 3.35% |
| Czech | 12 | 1.03% |
| Total | 1163 |
In year 2021 was 1163 people by ethnicity 1110 as Slovak, 39 as Not found out, 12 as Czech, 7 as Other, 6 as Russian, 1 as Irish, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Greek.
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 | 668 | 57.44% |
| None | 369 | 31.73% |
| Evangelical Church | 47 | 4.04% |
| Not found out | 46 | 3.96% |
| Total | 1163 |
In year 2021 was 1163 people by religion 668 from Roman Catholic Church, 369 from None, 47 from Evangelical Church, 46 from Not found out, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Buddhism, 4 from Other, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Islam.
Most of the inhabitants are employed in factories in Trenčín, a local cooperative, or a brickfield plant. Notable people are pedagogue and historian Pavel Hičoldt and the doctor, traveller, and Alaska gold-digger Alexander Liska.[4]
Sights
A first half of the 19th century mansion can be found in Zamarovce. A sports center is on the left bank of the Váh.[4]
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.
- ^ a b c d Infopanel at gas station of Zamarovce
- ^ "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.
- ^ Branislav, Varsik (1998). Otázky vzniku a vývoja slovenského zemianstva (in Slovak). Veda. p. 102.
- ^ 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.
