Martin nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Zsitvaszentmárton) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

Martin nad Žitavou
Zsitvaszentmárton
Martin nad Žitavou is located in Nitra Region
Martin nad Žitavou
Martin nad Žitavou
Location of Martin nad Žitavou in the Nitra Region
Martin nad Žitavou is located in Slovakia
Martin nad Žitavou
Martin nad Žitavou
Location of Martin nad Žitavou in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°24′N 18°22′E / 48.40°N 18.36°E / 48.40; 18.36
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1272
Area
 • Total4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Elevation196 m (643 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total568
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
953 01[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateZM
Websitewww.martinnadzitavou.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 4.332 km². It has a population of about 530 people.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "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)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.