Keť

Keť
Érsekkéty
Keť
Location of Keť in the Nitra Region
Keť
Location of Keť in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°58′N 18°34′E / 47.97°N 18.57°E / 47.97; 18.57
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1308
Area
 • Total
19.64 km2 (7.58 sq mi)
Elevation155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
562
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 64[3]
Area code+421 36[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LV
Websitewww.ket.sk

Keť (Hungarian: Érsekkéty) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1308.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 155 metres (509 ft)[3] and covers an area of 19.64 km2 (7.58 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count764688636562
Difference −9.94% −7.55% −11.63%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count571562
Difference−1.57%

It has a population of 562 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian48784.4%
Slovak8114.03%
Not found out376.41%
Total577

In year 2021 was 577 people by ethnicity 487 as Hungarian, 81 as Slovak, 37 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church24742.81%
Calvinist Church24542.46%
None508.67%
Not found out223.81%
Evangelical Church61.04%
Total577

In year 2021 was 577 people by religion 247 from Roman Catholic Church, 245 from Calvinist Church, 50 from None, 22 from Not found out, 6 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Buddhism.

Government

The village has its own birth registry.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a gym, and a soccer pitch.

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. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.