Rajčany
Rajčany
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Rajčany Location of Rajčany in the Nitra Region Rajčany Location of Rajčany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′N 18°40′E / 48.61°N 18.67°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Topoľčany District |
| First mentioned | 1244 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 177 m (581 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 528 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 956 32[3] |
| Area code | +421 38[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TO |
| Website | www |
Rajčany (Hungarian: Rajcsány) is a village and municipality in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia.[4] It is unofficially a part of Topoľčany agglomeration. In 2011 the village had 550 inhabitants.[5]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 177 metres (581 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi) (2024).[6]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 562 | 574 | 547 | 528 |
| Difference | +2.13% | −4.70% | −3.47% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 528 | 528 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 528 people (31 December 2024).[8]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 516 | 96.44% |
| Not found out | 22 | 4.11% |
| Total | 535 |
In year 2021 was 535 people by ethnicity 516 as Slovak, 22 as Not found out, 3 as Polish, 2 as Czech, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 425 | 79.44% |
| None | 77 | 14.39% |
| Not found out | 23 | 4.3% |
| Evangelical Church | 8 | 1.5% |
| Total | 535 |
In year 2021 was 535 people by religion 425 from Roman Catholic Church, 77 from None, 23 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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.
- ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "Rajčany - Okres Topoľčany - 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.
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