Veľký Cetín
Veľký Cetín
Nagycétény | |
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  Veľký Cetín Location of Veľký Cetín in the Nitra Region  Veľký Cetín Location of Veľký Cetín in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°13′N 18°12′E / 48.22°N 18.20°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1239 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.86 km2 (6.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,607 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 05[3] |
| Area code | +421 37[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | www |
Veľký Cetín (Hungarian: Nagycétény) 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 1239.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 132 metres (433 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.86 km2 (6.51 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1740 | 1692 | 1591 | 1607 |
| Difference | −2.75% | −5.96% | +1.00% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1610 | 1607 |
| Difference | −0.18% |
It has a population of 1607 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 972 | 59.77% |
| Slovak | 688 | 42.31% |
| Not found out | 73 | 4.48% |
| Total | 1626 |
In year 2021 was 1626 people by ethnicity 972 as Hungarian, 688 as Slovak, 73 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 5 as Russian, 2 as Polish, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Rusyn.
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 | 1355 | 83.33% |
| None | 158 | 9.72% |
| Not found out | 68 | 4.18% |
| Total | 1626 |
In year 2021 was 1626 people by religion 1355 from Roman Catholic Church, 158 from None, 68 from Not found out, 12 from Greek Catholic Church, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Calvinist Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Hinduism, 2 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Other.
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.
- ^ "Veľký Cetín - 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.