Hul, Nové Zámky District

Hul (Hungarian: Hull) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1290.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 128 metres (420 ft)^[3] and covers an area of 12.68 km² (4.90 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

It has a population of 1212 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

In year 2021 was 1212 people by ethnicity 1169 as Slovak, 39 as Not found out, 9 as Hungarian, 5 as Other, 4 as Russian, 3 as Czech, 3 as Polish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Romanian, 1 as German and 1 as English.

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.

In year 2021 was 1212 people by religion 1021 from Roman Catholic Church, 111 from None, 36 from Not found out, 12 from Evangelical Church, 11 from Calvinist Church, 8 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Other, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.

The village has a public library.

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1737-1895 (parish B)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• Hul – Nové Zámky Okolie
• Surnames of living people in Hul