Michal nad Žitavou

Michal nad Žitavou
Szentmihályúr
Michal nad Žitavou
Location of Michal nad Žitavou in the Nitra Region
Michal nad Žitavou
Location of Michal nad Žitavou in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°11′N 18°17′E / 48.19°N 18.28°E / 48.19; 18.28
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1332
Government
 • MayorPeter Drahoš (KDH)
Area
 • Total
8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Elevation135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
683
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 61[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.michalnadzitavou.sk

Michal nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Szentmihályúr) 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 1332.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 135 metres (443 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count684697665683
Difference +1.90% −4.59% +2.70%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count681683
Difference+0.29%

It has a population of 683 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak65597.47%
Not found out81.19%
Czech71.04%
Total672

In year 2021 was 672 people by ethnicity 655 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 5 as Hungarian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church53779.91%
None11316.82%
Not found out111.64%
Total672

In year 2021 was 672 people by religion 537 from Roman Catholic Church, 113 from None, 11 from Not found out, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other, 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 1 from Apostolic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Facilities

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