Rišňovce
Rišňovce
Récsény | |
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Rišňovce Location of Rišňovce in the Nitra Region Rišňovce Location of Rišňovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′N 17°54′E / 48.37°N 17.90°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1272 |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,132 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 21[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | risnovce |
Rišňovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈriʂɲɔwtse]; Hungarian: Récsény) 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 1272.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 159 metres (522 ft)[3] and covers an area of 18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1909 | 1988 | 2054 | 2132 |
| Difference | +4.13% | +3.31% | +3.79% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2121 | 2132 |
| Difference | +0.51% |
It has a population of 2132 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1997 | 95.27% |
| Not found out | 90 | 4.29% |
| Total | 2096 |
In year 2021 was 2096 people by ethnicity 1997 as Slovak, 90 as Not found out, 10 as Czech, 9 as Other, 7 as Hungarian, 3 as Turkish, 2 as Russian, 2 as English, 1 as Romani, 1 as German, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Croatian.
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 | 1624 | 77.48% |
| None | 319 | 15.22% |
| Not found out | 80 | 3.82% |
| Evangelical Church | 29 | 1.38% |
| Total | 2096 |
In year 2021 was 2096 people by religion 1624 from Roman Catholic Church, 319 from None, 80 from Not found out, 29 from Evangelical Church, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 5 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Hinduism, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Islam, 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 1 from Bahá'i Community.
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.
- ^ "Rišňovce - 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.
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