Salka
Salka
Ipolyszalka | |
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Salka is located in Nitra Region Salka Salka Location of Salka in the Nitra Region Show map of Nitra Region | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′N 18°46′E / 47.88°N 18.77°E / 47.88; 18.77 | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1156 |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.25 km2 (10.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 994 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 943 61[3] |
| Area code | +421 36[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NZ |
| Website | www |
Salka (Hungarian: Ipolyszalka) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
History
[edit ]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.
Geography
[edit ]The municipality lies at an altitude of 110 metres (360 ft)[3] and covers an area of 26.25 km2 (10.14 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit ]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1112 | 1052 | 1004 | 994 |
| Difference | −5.39% | −4.56% | −0.99% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 983 | 994 |
| Difference | +1.11% |
It has a population of 994 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit ]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 865 | 88.8% |
| Slovak | 100 | 10.26% |
| Not found out | 69 | 7.08% |
| Total | 974 |
In year 2021 was 974 people by ethnicity 865 as Hungarian, 100 as Slovak, 69 as Not found out, 8 as Czech, 1 as Russian and 1 as German.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
[edit ]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 795 | 81.62% |
| Not found out | 75 | 7.7% |
| None | 65 | 6.67% |
| Calvinist Church | 17 | 1.75% |
| Total | 974 |
In year 2021 was 974 people by religion 795 from Roman Catholic Church, 75 from Not found out, 65 from None, 17 from Calvinist Church, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Other.
Facilities
[edit ]The village has a small public library, a gym and a football pitch.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026年03月31日. Retrieved 2026年03月31日.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026年03月31日. Retrieved 2026年03月31日.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015年04月17日. Retrieved 2022年03月31日.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026年03月31日. Retrieved 2026年03月31日.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026年03月31日. Retrieved 2026年03月31日.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026年03月31日. Retrieved 2026年03月31日.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025年11月03日.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025年11月03日.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025年11月03日.
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