Jasová

Jasová
Jászfalu
Flag of Jasová
Jasová is located in Nitra Region
Jasová
Jasová
Location of Jasová in the Nitra Region
Jasová is located in Slovakia
Jasová
Jasová
Location of Jasová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°59′N 18°24′E / 47.98°N 18.40°E / 47.98; 18.40
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1434
Area
 • Total
19.94 km2 (7.70 sq mi)
Elevation158 m (518 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
1,106
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 34[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.jasovaobec.sk

Jasová (Hungarian: Jászfalu) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Etymology

Slovak jaz (dialect) - a weir but also a fish trap (from Proto-Slavic jazъ).[4]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1434 (Tykeresnyek aliter Jaszafalu).[4]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 158 metres (518 ft)[2] and covers an area of 19.94 km2 (7.70 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count1246121811831106
Difference −2.24% −2.87% −6.50%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count11361106
Difference−2.64%

It has a population of 1106 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak103690%
Not found out917.9%
Hungarian292.51%
Total1151

In year 2021 was 1151 people by ethnicity 1036 as Slovak, 91 as Not found out, 29 as Hungarian, 6 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 1 as Turkish, 1 as Italian, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Other.

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+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church81971.16%
None19817.2%
Not found out917.91%
Total1151

In year 2021 was 1151 people by religion 819 from Roman Catholic Church, 198 from None, 91 from Not found out, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 8 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Baptists Church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Buddhism, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Facilities

The village has a small public library, a gym and football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1762-1896 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1815-1945 (parish B)

See also

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. 1 2 Krajčovič, Rudolf (2009). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest" (PDF). Kultúra slova (6). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 348.
  5. 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.
  6. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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.