Hviezdoslavov
Hviezdoslavov
Hviezdoslavfalva | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Hviezdoslavov Location of Hviezdoslavov in the Trnava Region  Hviezdoslavov Location of Hviezdoslavov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′N 17°21′E / 48.07°N 17.35°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trnava Region |
| District | Dunajská Streda District |
| First mentioned | 1936 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | František Kavecký (Independent) |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.50 km2 (4.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,772 |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Hungarians | 45.10 % |
| • Slovaks | 47.77 % |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 930 41[3] |
| Area code | +421 31[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | DS |
| Website | www |
Hviezdoslavov (Hungarian: Hviezdoslavfalva, pronounced [ˈhviɛzdoʃlɒvfɒlvɒ], or Vörösmajor) is a village and municipality in the Dunajská Streda District in the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 126 metres (413 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.50 km2 (4.05 sq mi) (2024).[5]
History
In the 9th century, the territory of Hviezdoslavov became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1921. It was founded in the same year as part of a colonisation program by which Slovak and Czech colonies were set up within the framework of official and private colonisation of areas with ethnic Hungarian majority.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 270 | 359 | 974 | 3772 |
| Difference | +32.96% | +171.30% | +287.26% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 3446 | 3772 |
| Difference | +9.46% |
It has a population of 3772 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 2119 | 85.72% |
| Hungarian | 198 | 8% |
| Not found out | 126 | 5.09% |
| Czech | 30 | 1.21% |
| Total | 2472 |
In year 2021 was 2472 people by ethnicity 2119 as Slovak, 198 as Hungarian, 126 as Not found out, 30 as Czech, 20 as Other, 14 as Ukrainian, 14 as German, 13 as Rusyn, 10 as Russian, 8 as Romanian, 6 as Serbian, 5 as Polish, 4 as Jewish, 4 as Romani, 4 as Bulgarian, 3 as Croatian, 1 as Vietnamese and 1 as Moravian.
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 | 1042 | 42.15% |
| None | 1000 | 40.45% |
| Not found out | 132 | 5.34% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 78 | 3.16% |
| Evangelical Church | 78 | 3.16% |
| Total | 2472 |
In year 2021 was 2472 people by religion 1042 from Roman Catholic Church, 1000 from None, 132 from Not found out, 78 from Greek Catholic Church, 78 from Evangelical Church, 21 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 17 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 17 from Other, 14 from Ad hoc movements, 13 from Calvinist Church, 11 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 10 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 6 from Islam, 6 from Buddhism, 5 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 5 from United Methodist Church, 5 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 5 from Baptists Church, 4 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church.
The 2021 Census recorded population of the village as 2,472 people. 2,100 (85%) are Slovaks, 181 people (7.3%) Hungarians and 119 (4.8%) others nationality.
Roman Catholicism is the majority religion of the village, with its adherents numbering 66.85% of the total population, while 19.29 per cent of the respondents did not belong to any denomination
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.
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- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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- ^ "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.
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- ^ "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.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
