Ivanka pri Nitre (Hungarian: Nyitraivánka) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]
Ivanka pri Nitre
Nyitraivánka | |
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  Ivanka pri Nitre Location of Ivanka pri Nitre in the Nitra Region  Ivanka pri Nitre Location of Ivanka pri Nitre in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′N 18°07′E / 48.24°N 18.12°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1400 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.91 km2 (5.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 3,064 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 12[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Car plate | NR |
| Website | ivankaprinitre |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400. The Byzantine Monomachus crown was unearthed there in 1860 by a farmer ploughing in what was then Nyitraivánka in the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 14.909 km². It has a population of about 2415 people.
Ethnicity
editThe village is approximately 98% Slovak.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ E-OBCE.sk - Information about Slovak Villages, Towns and Cities (SLOVAKIA)
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1704-1914 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1887-1954 (parish B)
External links
edit- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.ivankaprinitre.sk
- Surnames of living people in Ivanka pri Nitre
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