Hosťová
Hosťová
Nyitrageszte | |
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  Hosťová Location of Hosťová in the Nitra Region  Hosťová Location of Hosťová in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°20′N 18°13′E / 48.33°N 18.22°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1232 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 428 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 02[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | www |
Hosťová (Hungarian: Nyitrageszte) 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 1232.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 195 metres (640 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 390 | 368 | 373 | 428 |
| Difference | −5.64% | +1.35% | +14.74% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 433 | 428 |
| Difference | −1.15% |
It has a population of 428 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 238 | 60.71% |
| Slovak | 180 | 45.91% |
| Not found out | 10 | 2.55% |
| Czech | 4 | 1.02% |
| Total | 392 |
In year 2021 was 392 people by ethnicity 238 as Hungarian, 180 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 2 as Croatian and 1 as Serbian.
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 they have permanent residence there (they 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 | 337 | 85.97% |
| None | 39 | 9.95% |
| Not found out | 6 | 1.53% |
| Total | 392 |
In year 2021 was 392 people by religion 337 from Roman Catholic Church, 39 from None, 6 from Not found out, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Facilities
The village has a public library, a gym, and a football pitch.
See also
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.
- ^ "Hosťová - 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.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1751-1911 (parish B)
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Hostova