Hviezdoslavov
Hviezdoslavov | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Location of the village | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′03″N 17°20′53″E / 48.06750°N 17.34806°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava |
| District | Dunajská Streda |
| First written mention | 1921 |
| Named for | Pavol Országh-Hviezdoslav |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marek Lackovič (Progressive Slovakia) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.50[2] km2 (4.05[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 126[3] m (413[3] ft) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
| • Total | 2,768[1] |
| • Estimate (2008) | 476 |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Hungarians | 45.10 % |
| • Slovaks | 47.77 % |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
| Postal Code | 930 41[3] |
| Area code | +421 31[3] |
| Website | www |
Hviezdoslavov is a village and municipality in the Dunajská Streda District in the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 126 metres and covers an area of 10.540 km². It has a population of about 337 people.
History
In the 9th century, the territory of Hviezdoslavov became part of the Kingdom of Hungary.In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1921. It was founded in the same year as part of a colonisation program by which Slovak and Czech colonies were set up within the framework of official and private colonisation of areas with ethnic Hungarian majority.
Demography
Census 2011 : recorded population of the village 612 people. 406 people (66%) are Slovaks, 86 people (14%) Hungarians and 120 (14%) others nationality.
Roman Catholicism is the majority religion of the village, its adherents numbering 66.85% of the total population, while 19.29 per cent of the respondents did not belong to any denomination[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Urban and Municipal Statistics MOŠ". Archived from the original on 2011-02-26.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
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