Poľný Kesov

Poľný Kesov
Municipal Office
Municipal Office
Flag of Poľný Kesov
Poľný Kesov is located in Nitra Region
Poľný Kesov
Poľný Kesov
Location of Poľný Kesov in the Nitra Region
Poľný Kesov is located in Slovakia
Poľný Kesov
Poľný Kesov
Location of Poľný Kesov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°10′N 18°04′E / 48.17°N 18.07°E / 48.17; 18.07
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1113
Area
 • Total
10.22 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Elevation126 m (413 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
635
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 14[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NR
Websitewww.polnykesov.eu

Poľný Kesov (Hungarian: Mezőkeszi) 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 126 metres (413 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.22 km2 (3.95 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count592625642635
Difference +5.57% +2.72% −1.09%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count632635
Difference+0.47%

It has a population of 635 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak61393.73%
Not found out375.65%
Czech71.07%
Total654

In year 2021 was 654 people by ethnicity 613 as Slovak, 37 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 3 as Hungarian, 3 as Other, 2 as Russian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Bulgarian.

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 Church43967.13%
None15724.01%
Not found out355.35%
Evangelical Church131.99%
Total654

In year 2021 was 654 people by religion 439 from Roman Catholic Church, 157 from None, 35 from Not found out, 13 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Islam and 1 from United Methodist 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. ↑ "Poľný Kesov - 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.