Hostie
Hostie
Keresztúr | |
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Hrušov Castle | |
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Hostie Location of Hostie in the Nitra Region Hostie Location of Hostie in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°27′N 18°26′E / 48.45°N 18.44°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Zlaté Moravce District |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,186 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 94[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ZM |
| Website | www |
Hostie (Hungarian: Keresztúr) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 248 metres (814 ft)[3] and covers an area of 28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1217 | 1222 | 1214 | 1186 |
| Difference | +0.41% | −0.65% | −2.30% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1192 | 1186 |
| Difference | −0.50% |
It has a population of 1186 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1181 | 97.68% |
| Not found out | 21 | 1.73% |
| Total | 1209 |
In year 2021 was 1209 people by ethnicity 1181 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 6 as Other, 4 as Polish, 2 as Russian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 1004 | 83.04% |
| None | 170 | 14.06% |
| Not found out | 19 | 1.57% |
| Total | 1209 |
In year 2021 was 1209 people by religion 1004 from Roman Catholic Church, 170 from None, 19 from Not found out, 9 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from United Methodist Church.
Facilities
The village has a small public library a gym and football pitch.
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): 1762-1895 (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.