Pozba
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Pozba | |
|---|---|
Location of Pozba in the Nitra Region Location of Pozba in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°23′E / 48.12°N 18.38°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1245 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 444 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 941 51[2] |
| Area code | +421 35[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NZ |
| Website | www |
Pozba is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1245.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 155 metres (509 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 603 | 552 | 453 | 444 |
| Difference | −8.45% | −17.93% | −1.98% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 446 | 444 |
| Difference | −0.44% |
It has a population of 444 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 326 | 71.49% |
| Slovak | 147 | 32.23% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.97% |
| Total | 456 |
In year 2021 was 456 people by ethnicity 326 as Hungarian, 147 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 277 | 60.75% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 75 | 16.45% |
| None | 74 | 16.23% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 8 | 1.75% |
| Not found out | 7 | 1.54% |
| Evangelical Church | 6 | 1.32% |
| Total | 456 |
In year 2021 was 456 people by religion 277 from Calvinist Church, 75 from Roman Catholic Church, 74 from None, 8 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 7 from Not found out, 6 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Apostolic Church and 1 from Buddhism.