Kolíňany
Kolíňany
Kolon | |
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Saint Stephen of Hungary church | |
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Kolíňany Location of Kolíňany in the Nitra Region Kolíňany Location of Kolíňany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′N 18°12′E / 48.37°N 18.20°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,558 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 78[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | www |
Kolíňany (Hungarian: Kolon) 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 1113.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 199 metres (653 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1408 | 1465 | 1606 | 1558 |
| Difference | +4.04% | +9.62% | −2.98% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1555 | 1558 |
| Difference | +0.19% |
It has a population of 1558 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 908 | 58.54% |
| Hungarian | 643 | 41.45% |
| Not found out | 68 | 4.38% |
| Total | 1551 |
In year 2021 was 1551 people by ethnicity 908 as Slovak, 643 as Hungarian, 68 as Not found out, 5 as Rusyn, 4 as Ukrainian, 2 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Romani, 1 as Austrian, 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.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1245 | 80.27% |
| None | 191 | 12.31% |
| Not found out | 55 | 3.55% |
| Total | 1551 |
In year 2021 was 1551 people by religion 1245 from Roman Catholic Church, 191 from None, 55 from Not found out, 13 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 6 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 5 from Islam, 4 from Other, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
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.
- ^ "Kolíňany - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".
- ^ "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.
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): 1780-1894 (parish A)