Malé Leváre

Malé Leváre
Kislévárd
Church in Malé Leváre
Church in Malé Leváre
Malé Leváre is located in Bratislava Region
Malé Leváre
Malé Leváre
Location of Malé Leváre in the Bratislava Region
Malé Leváre is located in Slovakia
Malé Leváre
Malé Leváre
Location of Malé Leváre in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°30′N 16°58′E / 48.50°N 16.97°E / 48.50; 16.97
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictMalacky District
First mentioned1378
Area
 • Total
21.40 km2 (8.26 sq mi)
Elevation153 m (502 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,819
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
908 74[3]
Area code+421 34[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MA
Websitewww.malelevare.sk

Malé Leváre (Hungarian: Kislévárd) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava region, near the border with Austria.

It was mentioned for the first time in deed from the year 1377, issued by the king Louis I. of Hungary. Village is dominated by renaissance, baroque rebuilt Roman Catholic church of Assumption of the Holy Virgin. In the area of the village there is also a baroque chapel, and bunkers, which were built as part of Czechoslovak border fortification in 1938. During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was leading near the village and the border was guarded by soldiers.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 153 metres (502 ft)[3] and covers an area of 21.40 km2 (8.26 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count986109711781819
Difference +11.25% +7.38% +54.41%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count17721819
Difference+2.65%

It has a population of 1819 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak134989.33%
Not found out1469.66%
Czech221.45%
Romani191.25%
Total1510

In year 2021 was 1510 people by ethnicity 1349 as Slovak, 146 as Not found out, 22 as Czech, 19 as Romani, 5 as Hungarian, 3 as German, 3 as Other, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Moravian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Croatian.

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 Church90760.07%
None37224.64%
Not found out17011.26%
Evangelical Church181.19%
Total1510

In year 2021 was 1510 people by religion 907 from Roman Catholic Church, 372 from None, 170 from Not found out, 18 from Evangelical Church, 14 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Other, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.

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.