Veľké Turovce
Veľké Turovce
Nagytúr | |
|---|---|
 Belfry of the Church of Saint Martin | |
 Flag | |
  Veľké Turovce Location of Veľké Turovce in the Nitra Region  Veľké Turovce Location of Veľké Turovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′N 18°56′E / 48.10°N 18.94°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1156 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.19 km2 (3.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 749 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 81[3] |
| Area code | +421 36[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
Veľké Turovce (Hungarian: Nagytúr) 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 1156.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 134 metres (440 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.19 km2 (3.55 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 822 | 806 | 750 | 749 |
| Difference | −1.94% | −6.94% | −0.13% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 742 | 749 |
| Difference | +0.94% |
It has a population of 749 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 409 | 55.12% |
| Slovak | 336 | 45.28% |
| Not found out | 21 | 2.83% |
| Total | 742 |
In year 2021 was 742 people by ethnicity 409 as Hungarian, 336 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Russian 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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 536 | 72.24% |
| None | 87 | 11.73% |
| Evangelical Church | 82 | 11.05% |
| Not found out | 17 | 2.29% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 12 | 1.62% |
| Total | 742 |
In year 2021 was 742 people by religion 536 from Roman Catholic Church, 87 from None, 82 from Evangelical Church, 17 from Not found out, 12 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a public library and football pitch.
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.
