Koválov, Senica District
Koválov | |
|---|---|
Location of Koválov in the Trnava Region Location of Koválov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°42′N 17°17′E / 48.700°N 17.283°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Senica District |
| First mentioned | 1392 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 677 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 906 03[3] |
| Area code | +421 34[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SE |
| Website | www |
Koválov (Hungarian: Nagykovalló) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 210 metres (690 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 646 | 656 | 706 | 677 |
| Difference | +1.54% | +7.62% | −4.10% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 684 | 677 |
| Difference | −1.02% |
It has a population of 677 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 682 | 98.41% |
| Not found out | 8 | 1.15% |
| Czech | 7 | 1.01% |
| Total | 693 |
In year 2021 was 693 people by ethnicity 682 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 3 as Romanian, 1 as Russian, 1 as German and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 | 77.34% |
| None | 127 | 18.33% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.3% |
| Evangelical Church | 7 | 1.01% |
| Total | 693 |
In year 2021 was 693 people by religion 536 from Roman Catholic Church, 127 from None, 9 from Not found out, 7 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 5 from Other, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1668-1897 (parish A)
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.
- ^ "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.
External links
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