Sikenička
Sikenička
Kisgyarmat | |
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Sikenička Location of Sikenička in the Nitra Region Sikenička Location of Sikenička in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 47°56′N 18°41′E / 47.93°N 18.68°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1135 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 432 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 943 59[3] |
| Area code | +421 36[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NZ |
| Website | www |
Sikenička (Hungarian: Kisgyarmat) 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 1135.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 121 metres (397 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 502 | 467 | 446 | 432 |
| Difference | −6.97% | −4.49% | −3.13% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 436 | 432 |
| Difference | −0.91% |
It has a population of 432 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 382 | 87.61% |
| Slovak | 55 | 12.61% |
| Not found out | 32 | 7.33% |
| Total | 436 |
In year 2021 was 436 people by ethnicity 382 as Hungarian, 55 as Slovak, 32 as Not found out, 1 as Romani and 1 as Polish.
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 | 342 | 78.44% |
| None | 47 | 10.78% |
| Not found out | 25 | 5.73% |
| Calvinist Church | 12 | 2.75% |
| Evangelical Church | 8 | 1.83% |
| Total | 436 |
In year 2021 was 436 people by religion 342 from Roman Catholic Church, 47 from None, 25 from Not found out, 12 from Calvinist Church, 8 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.
Facilities
The village has a small public library and football pitch.
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.
- ^ "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.