Sikenička

Sikenička
Kisgyarmat
Flag of Sikenička
Sikenička is located in Nitra Region
Sikenička
Sikenička
Location of Sikenička in the Nitra Region
Sikenička is located in Slovakia
Sikenička
Sikenička
Location of Sikenička in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°56′N 18°41′E / 47.93°N 18.68°E / 47.93; 18.68
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1135
Area
 • Total
13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi)
Elevation121 m (397 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
432
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
943 59[3]
Area code+421 36[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.sikenicka.sk

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

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count502467446432
Difference −6.97% −4.49% −3.13%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count436432
Difference−0.91%

It has a population of 432 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian38287.61%
Slovak5512.61%
Not found out327.33%
Total436

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 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 Church34278.44%
None4710.78%
Not found out255.73%
Calvinist Church122.75%
Evangelical Church81.83%
Total436

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

  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.