Modrová
Modrová | |
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 St. Michael the Archangel's Church | |
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  Modrová Location of Modrová in the Trenčín Region  Modrová Location of Modrová in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′N 17°54′E / 48.63°N 17.90°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom District |
| First mentioned | 1348 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.67 km2 (4.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 472 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 916 35[3] |
| Area code | +421 33[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NM |
| Website | www |
Modrová (Hungarian: Nagymodró) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1348. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Modrová was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 199 metres (653 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.67 km2 (4.51 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 510 | 499 | 512 | 472 |
| Difference | −2.15% | +2.60% | −7.81% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 471 | 472 |
| Difference | +0.21% |
It has a population of 472 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 464 | 97.47% |
| Not found out | 7 | 1.47% |
| Total | 476 |
In year 2021 was 476 people by ethnicity 464 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 4 as Romani, 3 as German, 2 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 399 | 83.82% |
| None | 47 | 9.87% |
| Evangelical Church | 8 | 1.68% |
| Not found out | 6 | 1.26% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 5 | 1.05% |
| Other | 5 | 1.05% |
| Apostolic Church | 5 | 1.05% |
| Total | 476 |
In year 2021 was 476 people by religion 399 from Roman Catholic Church, 47 from None, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Not found out, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Other, 5 from Apostolic Church and 1 from Greek Catholic Church.
References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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
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