Lipová, Nové Zámky District

Lipová
Nyitramalomszeg
Flag of Lipová
Lipová is located in Nitra Region
Lipová
Lipová
Location of Lipová in the Nitra Region
Lipová is located in Slovakia
Lipová
Lipová
Location of Lipová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°11′E / 48.11°N 18.18°E / 48.11; 18.18
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1156
Area
 • Total
13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Elevation124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,519
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 02[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.lipova.eu/lipova/

Lipová (Hungarian: Nyitramalomszeg) 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 1156.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 124 metres (407 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count1608159915461519
Difference −0.55% −3.31% −1.74%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count15271519
Difference−0.52%

It has a population of 1519 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak145795.6%
Not found out644.19%
Total1524

In year 2021 was 1524 people by ethnicity 1457 as Slovak, 64 as Not found out, 8 as Czech, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Other, 2 as Russian 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 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church112373.69%
None29719.49%
Not found out573.74%
Evangelical Church181.18%
Total1524

In year 2021 was 1524 people by religion 1123 from Roman Catholic Church, 297 from None, 57 from Not found out, 18 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Other, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Jewish community, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

In literature

Part of Mór Jókai's novel, "A mi lengyelünk" (Our Man from Poland), plays in the Lipová region.

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.