Dolný Ohaj
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Dolný Ohaj Location of Dolný Ohaj in the Nitra Region Dolný Ohaj Location of Dolný Ohaj in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°05′N 18°15′E / 48.08°N 18.25°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1293 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.02 km2 (6.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,468 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 941 43[3] |
| Area code | +421 35[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NZ |
| Website | www |
Dolný Ohaj (Hungarian: Ohaj) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1293.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 123 metres (404 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.02 km2 (6.57 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1762 | 1639 | 1576 | 1468 |
| Difference | −6.98% | −3.84% | −6.85% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1486 | 1468 |
| Difference | −1.21% |
It has a population of 1468 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1408 | 93.55% |
| Not found out | 80 | 5.31% |
| Total | 1505 |
In year 2021 was 1505 people by ethnicity 1408 as Slovak, 80 as Not found out, 11 as Hungarian, 6 as Czech, 5 as Romani, 2 as Russian, 2 as German, 2 as Other, 1 as Italian, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Korean.
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 | 1232 | 81.86% |
| None | 153 | 10.17% |
| Not found out | 86 | 5.71% |
| Total | 1505 |
In year 2021 was 1505 people by religion 1232 from Roman Catholic Church, 153 from None, 86 from Not found out, 12 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a public library.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1895 (parish A)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1951 (parish B)
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.
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