Nový Tekov

Nový Tekov
Újbars
Flag of Nový Tekov
Coat of arms of Nový Tekov
Nový Tekov is located in Nitra Region
Nový Tekov
Nový Tekov
Location of Nový Tekov in the Nitra Region
Nový Tekov is located in Slovakia
Nový Tekov
Nový Tekov
Location of Nový Tekov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°15′N 18°31′E / 48.25°N 18.52°E / 48.25; 18.52
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1320
Area
 • Total
29.70 km2 (11.47 sq mi)
Elevation171 m (561 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
948
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 33[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LV
Websitewww.novytekov.sk

Nový Tekov (Hungarian: Újbars) is an old village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 171 metres (561 ft)[2] and covers an area of 29.70 km2 (11.47 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count927836858948
Difference −9.81% +2.63% +10.48%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count935948
Difference+1.39%

It has a population of 948 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak79688.74%
Not found out556.13%
Hungarian556.13%
Total897

In year 2021 was 897 people by ethnicity 796 as Slovak, 55 as Not found out, 55 as Hungarian, 5 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Austrian.

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+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church46251.51%
None22925.53%
Evangelical Church697.69%
Not found out556.13%
Calvinist Church394.35%
Church of the Brethren212.34%
Total897

In year 2021 was 897 people by religion 462 from Roman Catholic Church, 229 from None, 69 from Evangelical Church, 55 from Not found out, 39 from Calvinist Church, 21 from Church of the Brethren, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Baptists Church, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam and 1 from Other.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch. It also has its own birth registry.

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 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.