Horné Semerovce
Municipality of Slovakia
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Horné Semerovce (Hungarian: Felsőszemeréd) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Horné Semerovce
Felsőszemeréd | |
|---|---|
Location of Horné Semerovce in the Nitra Region Location of Horné Semerovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.13°N 18.88°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1268 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 640 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 84[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 132 metres (433 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 629 | 619 | 603 | 640 |
| Difference | −1.58% | −2.58% | +6.13% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 640 | 640 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 640 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 641 people by ethnicity 340 as Slovak, 269 as Hungarian, 62 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 2 as Italian, 2 as Romani, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish, 1 as German and 1 as Other.
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 | 516 | 80.5% |
| Not found out | 62 | 9.67% |
| None | 41 | 6.4% |
| Total | 641 |
In year 2021 was 641 people by religion 516 from Roman Catholic Church, 62 from Not found out, 41 from None, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1703-1896 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1900 (parish B)