Veľké Ludince
Municipality of Slovakia
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Veľké Ludince (Hungarian: Nagyölved) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Veľké Ludince
Nagyölved | |
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Holy Guardian Angels church in Veľké Ludince | |
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| Coordinates: 47.97°N 18.52°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1282 |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.80 km2 (12.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 173 m (568 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,452 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 65[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 173 metres (568 ft)[2] and covers an area of 31.80 km2 (12.28 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1708 | 1652 | 1489 | 1452 |
| Difference | −3.27% | −9.86% | −2.48% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1458 | 1452 |
| Difference | −0.41% |
It has a population of 1452 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1464 people by ethnicity 1053 as Hungarian, 401 as Slovak, 65 as Not found out, 46 as Romani, 7 as Czech, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Other and 1 as Albanian.
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 | 1056 | 72.13% |
| Calvinist Church | 193 | 13.18% |
| None | 121 | 8.27% |
| Not found out | 51 | 3.48% |
| Total | 1464 |
In year 2021 was 1464 people by religion 1056 from Roman Catholic Church, 193 from Calvinist Church, 121 from None, 51 from Not found out, 11 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Old Catholic Church, 6 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Islam, 1 from New Apostolic Church, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Facilities
The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
