Šalgovce

Šalgovce
Tótsók
Flag of Šalgovce
Šalgovce is located in Nitra Region
Šalgovce
Šalgovce
Location of Šalgovce in the Nitra Region
Šalgovce is located in Slovakia
Šalgovce
Šalgovce
Location of Šalgovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°31′N 17°54′E / 48.52°N 17.90°E / 48.52; 17.90
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictTopoľčany District
First mentioned1156
Area
 • Total
8.98 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Elevation255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
453
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
956 06[2]
Area code+421 38[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TO
Websitesalgovce.estranky.sk

Šalgovce (Hungarian: Tótsók) is a municipality in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia.[4] In 2011 it had 503 inhabitants.[5]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 255 metres (837 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.98 km2 (3.47 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1995200520152025
Count498504512453
Difference +1.20% +1.58% −11.52%
Population statistic[6]
Year20242025
Count470453
Difference−3.61%

It has a population of 453 people (31 December 2025).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak50197.09%
Not found out112.13%
Hungarian61.16%
Total516

In year 2021 was 516 people by ethnicity 501 as Slovak, 11 as Not found out, 6 as Hungarian, 4 as Other, 3 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Russian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church36570.74%
None11221.71%
Not found out112.13%
Jehovah's Witnesses81.55%
Paganism and natural spirituality61.16%
Total516

In year 2021 was 516 people by religion 365 from Roman Catholic Church, 112 from None, 11 from Not found out, 8 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 6 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Islam, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. ↑ "Obec Šalgovce" (in Slovak). en.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  5. ↑ Archived October 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  6. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  7. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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.
  10. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.