Jelšovce

Jelšovce
Nyitraegerszeg
Municipality
Flag
Jelšovce
Location of Jelšovce in the Nitra Region
Jelšovce
Location of Jelšovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°24′N 18°04′E / 48.40°N 18.07°E / 48.40; 18.07
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1326
Area
[1]
 • Total
10.44 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
145 m (476 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
985
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 43[3]
Area code+421 37[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NR
Websitewww.jelsovce.sk

Jelšovce (Hungarian: Nyitraegerszeg) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1326.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 145 metres (476 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.44 km2 (4.03 sq mi) (2024).[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count9799491008985
Difference −3.06% +6.21% −2.28%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count986985
Difference−0.10%

It has a population of 985 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak93594.63%
Not found out393.94%
Hungarian292.93%
Romani141.41%
Total988

In year 2021 was 988 people by ethnicity 935 as Slovak, 39 as Not found out, 29 as Hungarian, 14 as Romani, 9 as Czech, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Polish, 1 as Moravian, 1 as Other and 1 as English.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church72673.48%
None17818.02%
Not found out444.45%
Evangelical Church111.11%
Greek Catholic Church101.01%
Total988

In year 2021 was 988 people by religion 726 from Roman Catholic Church, 178 from None, 44 from Not found out, 11 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Islam and 1 from Other.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  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. ^ "Jelšovce - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".
  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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.

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): 1747-1913 (parish A)


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