Diviaky nad Nitricou
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia
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Diviaky nad Nitrou (Hungarian: Nyitradivék) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.77°N 18.50°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trenčín Region |
| District | Prievidza District |
| First mentioned | 1246 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.85 km2 (7.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,761 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 972 25[2] |
| Area code | +421 46[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PD |
| Website | diviaky |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1210.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres (950 ft)[2] and covers an area of 19.85 km2 (7.66 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1752 | 1810 | 1761 | 1761 |
| Difference | +3.31% | −2.70% | +0% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1760 | 1761 |
| Difference | +0.05% |
It has a population of 1761 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1761 people by ethnicity 1726 as Slovak, 31 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 4 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Austrian, 2 as Polish, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Russian, 1 as German and 1 as English.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1303 | 73.99% |
| None | 344 | 19.53% |
| Not found out | 53 | 3.01% |
| Total | 1761 |
In year 2021 was 1761 people by religion 1303 from Roman Catholic Church, 344 from None, 53 from Not found out, 13 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 12 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Apostolic Church.
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 A)
