Belince
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Belince (Hungarian: Belinc) is a village and municipality in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia. In 2011 the village had 316 inhabitants.
Belince
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| Coordinates: 48.47°N 18.10°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Topoľčany District |
| First mentioned | 1318 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 161 m (528 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 376 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 956 12[2] |
| Area code | +421 38[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TO |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 161 metres (528 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 267 | 281 | 324 | 376 |
| Difference | +5.24% | +15.30% | +16.04% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 383 | 376 |
| Difference | −1.82% |
It has a population of 376 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 364 people by ethnicity 351 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 3 as Romanian, 3 as German, 2 as Russian, 2 as Hungarian and 1 as Czech.
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 they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 272 | 74.73% |
| None | 57 | 15.66% |
| Not found out | 15 | 4.12% |
| Evangelical Church | 8 | 2.2% |
| Paganism and natural spirituality | 4 | 1.1% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 4 | 1.1% |
| Total | 364 |
In year 2021 was 364 people by religion 272 from Roman Catholic Church, 57 from None, 15 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Other.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1696-1896 (parish B)
