Kolíňany

Kolíňany
Kolon
Saint Stephen of Hungary church
Saint Stephen of Hungary church
Flag of Kolíňany
Kolíňany is located in Nitra Region
Kolíňany
Kolíňany
Location of Kolíňany in the Nitra Region
Kolíňany is located in Slovakia
Kolíňany
Kolíňany
Location of Kolíňany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°22′N 18°12′E / 48.37°N 18.20°E / 48.37; 18.20
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1113
Area
 • Total
12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
1,542
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 78[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NR
Websitewww.kolinany.eu

Kolíňany (Hungarian: Kolon) 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 1113.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 199 metres (653 ft)[2] and covers an area of 12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count1397146516001542
Difference +4.86% +9.21% −3.62%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count15581542
Difference−1.02%

It has a population of 1542 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak90858.54%
Hungarian64341.45%
Not found out684.38%
Total1551

In year 2021 was 1551 people by ethnicity 908 as Slovak, 643 as Hungarian, 68 as Not found out, 5 as Rusyn, 4 as Ukrainian, 2 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Romani, 1 as Austrian, 1 as German and 1 as English.

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 Church124580.27%
None19112.31%
Not found out553.55%
Total1551

In year 2021 was 1551 people by religion 1245 from Roman Catholic Church, 191 from None, 55 from Not found out, 13 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 6 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 5 from Islam, 4 from Other, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Buddhism.

Facilities

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

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. ↑ "Kolíňany - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".
  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.

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): 1780-1894 (parish A)