Lipová, Nové Zámky District

Lipová
Nyitramalomszeg
Lipová
Location of Lipová in the Nitra Region
Lipová
Location of Lipová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°11′E / 48.11°N 18.18°E / 48.11; 18.18
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1156
Area
 • Total
13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Elevation124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,519
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 02[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.lipova.eu/lipova/

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 124 metres (407 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count1608159915461519
Difference −0.55% −3.31% −1.74%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count15271519
Difference−0.52%

It has a population of 1519 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak145795.6%
Not found out644.19%
Total1524

In year 2021 was 1524 people by ethnicity 1457 as Slovak, 64 as Not found out, 8 as Czech, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Other, 2 as Russian and 1 as Croatian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church112373.69%
None29719.49%
Not found out573.74%
Evangelical Church181.18%
Total1524

In year 2021 was 1524 people by religion 1123 from Roman Catholic Church, 297 from None, 57 from Not found out, 18 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Other, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Jewish community, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

In literature

Part of Mór Jókai's novel, "A mi lengyelünk" (Our Man from Poland), plays in the Lipová region.

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.