Hronské Kľačany

Hronské Kľačany
Garamkelecsény
Hronské Kľačany
Location of Hronské Kľačany in the Nitra Region
Hronské Kľačany
Location of Hronské Kľačany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°14′N 18°34′E / 48.23°N 18.57°E / 48.23; 18.57
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1275
Area
 • Total
7.88 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Elevation164 m (538 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,400
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 26[3]
Area code+421 36[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LV
Websitewww.hronskeklacany.sk

Hronské Kľačany (Hungarian: Garamkelecsény) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Etymology

Slovak Kľačane,[4] see Kľačany the details.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1275.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 164 metres (538 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.88 km2 (3.04 sq mi) (2024).[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count1495143814511400
Difference −3.81% +0.90% −3.51%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count13941400
Difference+0.43%

It has a population of 1400 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak133895.5%
Not found out493.49%
Total1401

In year 2021 was 1401 people by ethnicity 1338 as Slovak, 49 as Not found out, 8 as Hungarian, 8 as Other, 4 as Czech, 3 as Polish and 2 as Russian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church111179.3%
None19914.2%
Not found out523.71%
Evangelical Church161.14%
Total1401

In year 2021 was 1401 people by religion 1111 from Roman Catholic Church, 199 from None, 52 from Not found out, 16 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Islam, 1 from New Apostolic Church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a gym and a 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): 1709-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1697-1825 (parish B)

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ Krajčovič, Rudolf (2010). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (44)". Kultúra slova (in Slovak) (3). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 147.
  5. ^ "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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  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.