Lukáčovce
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Lukáčovce
Lakács | |
|---|---|
Location of Lukáčovce in the Nitra Region Location of Lukáčovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°24′N 17°56′E / 48.40°N 17.93°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1309 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,161 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 23[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | lukacovce |
Lukáčovce (Hungarian: Lakács) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1309.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 168 metres (551 ft)[2] and covers an area of 16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi) (2025).[5]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1022 | 1101 | 1135 | 1161 |
| Difference | +7.72% | +3.08% | +2.29% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1168 | 1161 |
| Difference | −0.59% |
It has a population of 1161 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1137 | 97.42% |
| Not found out | 29 | 2.48% |
| Total | 1167 |
In year 2021 was 1167 people by ethnicity 1137 as Slovak, 29 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 3 as Romani, 2 as Irish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 967 | 82.86% |
| None | 146 | 12.51% |
| Not found out | 32 | 2.74% |
| Total | 1167 |
In year 2021 was 1167 people by religion 967 from Roman Catholic Church, 146 from None, 32 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Church of the Brethren.