Tôň

Tôň
Tany
Reformed church
Tôň
Location of Tôň in the Nitra Region
Tôň
Location of Tôň in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°48′N 17°50′E / 47.80°N 17.83°E / 47.80; 17.83
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictKomárno District
First mentioned1268
Government
 • MayorImre Bugár
Area
 • Total
9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation111 m (364 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
718
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
946 15[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KN
Websitewww.bizref.sk/obecton

Tôň (pronunciation: [tuoɲ], Hungarian: Tany, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈtɒɲ]) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 111 metres (364 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In the 9th century, the territory of Tôň became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Tôň once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count838833790718
Difference −0.59% −5.16% −9.11%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count711718
Difference+0.98%

It has a population of 718 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian62084.12%
Slovak12617.09%
Not found out415.56%
Total737

In year 2021 was 737 people by ethnicity 620 as Hungarian, 126 as Slovak, 41 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 3 as Moravian, 2 as Other, 1 as Romani and 1 as Austrian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
None32443.96%
Roman Catholic Church18525.1%
Calvinist Church17623.88%
Not found out283.8%
Evangelical Church81.09%
Total737

In year 2021 was 737 people by religion 324 from None, 185 from Roman Catholic Church, 176 from Calvinist Church, 28 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and a 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.