Kalná nad Hronom
Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
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Kalná nad Hronom (Hungarian: Kálna) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Kalná nad Hronom
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| Coordinates: 48.21°N 18.53°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1209 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Igor Gogora |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.13 km2 (13.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,012 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 32[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 175 metres (574 ft)[2] and covers an area of 34.13 km2 (13.18 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 2071 | 2068 | 2080 | 2012 |
| Difference | −0.14% | +0.58% | −3.26% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2025 | 2012 |
| Difference | −0.64% |
It has a population of 2012 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 2073 people by ethnicity 1595 as Slovak, 280 as Not found out, 238 as Hungarian, 12 as Romani, 11 as Czech, 5 as Russian, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as German, 2 as Other, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 | 837 | 40.38% |
| None | 603 | 29.09% |
| Not found out | 277 | 13.36% |
| Evangelical Church | 202 | 9.74% |
| Calvinist Church | 103 | 4.97% |
| Total | 2073 |
In year 2021 was 2073 people by religion 837 from Roman Catholic Church, 603 from None, 277 from Not found out, 202 from Evangelical Church, 103 from Calvinist Church, 11 from Greek Catholic Church, 11 from Church of the Brethren, 9 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Other, 2 from Hinduism, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Apostolic Church.
Government
The village has its own birth registry and police force.
Facilities
The village has a public library a gym and football pitch an.
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): 1726-1896 (parish A)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1790-1898 (parish A)
