Žitavce

Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia

Žitavce Zsitvagyarmat
Municipality
Catholic church
48°12′N 18°18′E / 48.20°N 18.30°E / 48.20; 18.30
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra Region
District	Nitra District
First mentioned	1232
Area ^[1]
• Total	8.29 km² (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation ^[2]	141 m (463 ft)
Population (2021)^[3]
• Total	399
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	952 01^[2]
Area code	+421 37^[2]
Car plate	NR
Website	www.zitavce.sk

Žitavce, formerly Žitavské Ďarmoty (Hungarian: Zsitvagyarmat) 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 1232.^{[citation needed]}

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 141 metres and covers an area of 8.288 km². It has a population of about 330 people.^[4]

Ethnicity

The population is about 97% Slovak.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "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.
^ ^a ^b "Žitavce - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 2020-05-29.