Starý Hrádok
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Starý Hrádok (Hungarian: Kisóvár) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Starý Hrádok
Kisóvár | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Starý Hrádok Location of Starý Hrádok in the Nitra Region  Starý Hrádok Location of Starý Hrádok in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.15°N 18.63°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1239 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 237 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 56[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1239.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 148 metres (486 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 181 | 185 | 187 | 237 |
| Difference | +2.20% | +1.08% | +26.73% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 233 | 237 |
| Difference | +1.71% |
It has a population of 237 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 207 people by ethnicity 173 as Slovak, 34 as Hungarian, 4 as Russian, 3 as Not found out, 2 as German, 1 as Czech 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 | 77 | 37.2% |
| None | 55 | 26.57% |
| Evangelical Church | 29 | 14.01% |
| Calvinist Church | 16 | 7.73% |
| Not found out | 13 | 6.28% |
| Church of the Brethren | 5 | 2.42% |
| Other | 4 | 1.93% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 3 | 1.45% |
| Total | 207 |
In year 2021 was 207 people by religion 77 from Roman Catholic Church, 55 from None, 29 from Evangelical Church, 16 from Calvinist Church, 13 from Not found out, 5 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Other, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Facilities
The village has a public library and tennis court.
