Obyce
Obyce
Ebedec | |
|---|---|
 | |
 Flag | |
  Obyce Location of Obyce in the Nitra Region  Obyce Location of Obyce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°26′N 18°27′E / 48.43°N 18.45°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Zlaté Moravce District |
| First mentioned | 1322 |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.26 km2 (12.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,442 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 95[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ZM |
| Website | www |
Obyce (Hungarian: Ebedec) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 248 metres (814 ft)[2] and covers an area of 31.26 km2 (12.07 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1506 | 1543 | 1522 | 1442 |
| Difference | +2.45% | −1.36% | −5.25% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1460 | 1442 |
| Difference | −1.23% |
It has a population of 1442 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1461 | 96.75% |
| Not found out | 41 | 2.71% |
| Total | 1510 |
In year 2021 was 1510 people by ethnicity 1461 as Slovak, 41 as Not found out, 7 as Other, 6 as Czech, 2 as Austrian, 1 as Turkish, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Hungarian.
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
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1271 | 84.17% |
| None | 143 | 9.47% |
| Not found out | 39 | 2.58% |
| Total | 1510 |
In year 2021 was 1510 people by religion 1271 from Roman Catholic Church, 143 from None, 39 from Not found out, 11 from Apostolic Church, 9 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Islam and 1 from Baptists Church.
References
[edit]- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 3 4 "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) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "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.
- 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.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
[edit]- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/obyce/obyce.html Archived 2011-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
