Dechtice
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Katarínka, the ruins of a Franciscan monastery and church near Dechtice | |
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Dechtice Location of Dechtice in the Trnava Region Dechtice Location of Dechtice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′N 17°36′E / 48.55°N 17.60°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava Region |
| District | Trnava District |
| First mentioned | 1258 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,721 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 919 53[3] |
| Area code | +421 33[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TT |
| Website | www |
Dechtice is a municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.
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): 1657-1900 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1895 (parish B)
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 182 metres (597 ft)[3] and covers an area of 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1760 | 1796 | 1868 | 1721 |
| Difference | +2.04% | +4.00% | −7.86% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1748 | 1721 |
| Difference | −1.54% |
It has a population of 1721 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1760 | 98.32% |
| Not found out | 21 | 1.17% |
| Total | 1790 |
In year 2021 was 1790 people by ethnicity 1760 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 4 as Hungarian, 4 as Other, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Italian, 1 as Russian 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 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 | 1500 | 83.8% |
| None | 222 | 12.4% |
| Not found out | 20 | 1.12% |
| Total | 1790 |
In year 2021 was 1790 people by religion 1500 from Roman Catholic Church, 222 from None, 20 from Not found out, 16 from Evangelical Church, 15 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and 1 from Buddhism.
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.
- ^ "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.