Nové Mesto nad Váhom District
Nové Mesto nad Váhom District | |
|---|---|
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region (kraj) | Trenčín Region |
| Seat | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
| Area | |
• Total | 579.98 km2 (223.93 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 61,303 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Telephone prefix | 032 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NM |
| Municipalities | 34 |
Nové Mesto nad Váhom District (Slovak: okres Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Hungarian: Vágújhelyi járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. Before 1920, the territory of the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Nyitra, with an area in the north forming part of the county of Trencsén.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 63,286 | — |
| 1980 | 64,701 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 64,630 | −0.1% |
| 2001 | 63,530 | −1.7% |
| 2011 | 62,707 | −1.3% |
| 2021 | 61,840 | −1.4% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 64,563 | 63,119 | 62,531 | 61,303 |
| Difference | −2.23% | −0.93% | −1.96% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 61,349 | 61,303 |
| Difference | −0.07% |
It has a population of 61,303 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 58,366 | 92.56% |
| Not found out | 2782 | 4.41% |
| Czech | 813 | 1.28% |
| Total | 63,055 |
In year 2021 was 63,055 people by ethnicity 58,366 as Slovak, 2782 as Not found out, 813 as Czech, 247 as Romani, 183 as Other, 112 as Hungarian, 72 as Russian, 61 as German, 52 as Ukrainian, 44 as Moravian, 43 as Rusyn, 37 as Polish, 36 as Bulgarian, 33 as Romanian, 24 as Italian, 23 as English, 21 as Croatian, 20 as Serbian, 17 as French, 16 as Vietnamese, 12 as Chinese, 8 as Jewish, 8 as Austrian, 8 as Canadian, 5 as Greek, 4 as Iranian, 3 as Irish, 2 as Turkish, 2 as Albanian and 1 as Silesian.
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 | 28,435 | 45.98% |
| None | 18,024 | 29.15% |
| Evangelical Church | 10,234 | 16.55% |
| Not found out | 3390 | 5.48% |
| Total | 61,840 |
In year 2021 was 61,840 people by religion 28,435 from Roman Catholic Church, 18,024 from None, 10,234 from Evangelical Church, 3390 from Not found out, 291 from Greek Catholic Church, 243 from Ad hoc movements, 175 from Other, 169 from Apostolic Church, 133 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 126 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 87 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 84 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 84 from Buddhism, 65 from Church of the Brethren, 64 from United Methodist Church, 52 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 51 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 43 from Calvinist Church, 36 from Islam, 19 from Old Catholic Church, 12 from Hinduism, 7 from Jewish community, 5 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 5 from Baptists Church, 2 from New Apostolic Church, 2 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 2 from Bahá'i Community.
Municipalities
The district has 34 municipalities:
| Municipality | Area [km2][10] | Population[11] |
|---|---|---|
| Beckov | 28.62 | 1,458 |
| Bošáca | 19.59 | 1,321 |
| Brunovce | 5.82 | 638 |
| Bzince pod Javorinou | 33.53 | 2,024 |
| Čachtice | 32.56 | 3,605 |
| Častkovce | 7.57 | 1,719 |
| Dolné Srnie | 8.78 | 984 |
| Haluzice | 3.84 | 94 |
| Hôrka nad Váhom | 18.31 | 789 |
| Horná Streda | 9.82 | 1,420 |
| Hrádok | 24.13 | 784 |
| Hrachovište | 9.20 | 644 |
| Kálnica | 26.40 | 995 |
| Kočovce | 15.31 | 1,845 |
| Lubina | 29.43 | 1,505 |
| Lúka | 17.40 | 734 |
| Modrová | 11.67 | 472 |
| Modrovka | 3.15 | 228 |
| Moravské Lieskové | 36.42 | 2,540 |
| Nová Bošáca | 33.43 | 1,001 |
| Nová Lehota | 18.21 | 192 |
| Nová Ves nad Váhom | 12.11 | 564 |
| Nové Mesto nad Váhom | 32.58 | 19,257 |
| Očkov | 4.93 | 493 |
| Pobedim | 8.60 | 1,111 |
| Podolie | 17.26 | 1,923 |
| Potvorice | 4.04 | 714 |
| Považany | 8.74 | 1,226 |
| Stará Lehota | 16.16 | 176 |
| Stará Turá | 50.94 | 8,259 |
| Trenčianske Bohuslavice | 6.40 | 915 |
| Vaďovce | 11.11 | 743 |
| Višňové | 5.51 | 161 |
| Zemianske Podhradie | 8.23 | 769 |
- Population and area values are current for year 2024.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7015rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7015rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7102rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Statistical lexikon of municipalities 1970-2011" (PDF) (in Slovak).
- ^ "Census 2021 - Population - Basic results". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2021-01-01.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7102rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7102rr_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.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7015rr_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.
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