Zlaté Moravce District
District in Nitra Region, Slovakia
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Zlaté Moravce District (Slovak: okres Zlaté Moravce) is a district in the Nitra Region of western Slovakia.[3] Located in lowhills area, the industry is concentrated mostly in district seat town Zlaté Moravce, which is also the largest town in the district and its administrative and cultural center. The district was established in 1923 and in its present borders exists from 1996. Between 1960 and 1996 was the district area part of the Nitra District.[4]
Zlaté Moravce District | |
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| Country | |
| Region | |
| Seat | Zlaté Moravce |
| Area | |
• Total | 521.16 km2 (201.22 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 40,585 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Telephone prefix | 37 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ZM |
| Municipalities | 33 |
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 43,773 | 43,045 | 40,977 | 40,585 |
| Difference | −1.66% | −4.80% | −0.95% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 40,722 | 40,585 |
| Difference | −0.33% |
It has a population of 40,585 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 42,082 people by ethnicity 38,622 as Slovak, 2091 as Not found out, 369 as Hungarian, 319 as Romani, 261 as Czech, 115 as Other, 68 as Russian, 34 as Rusyn, 34 as Polish, 31 as Ukrainian, 28 as German, 19 as Austrian, 14 as English, 13 as Chinese, 11 as Moravian, 10 as Serbian, 6 as Jewish, 6 as Italian, 6 as Romanian, 6 as Bulgarian, 4 as Vietnamese, 3 as Canadian, 3 as French, 2 as Turkish, 2 as Silesian, 2 as Greek, 2 as Albanian and 1 as Croatian.
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 | 31,148 | 75.66% |
| None | 6393 | 15.53% |
| Not found out | 2251 | 5.47% |
| Total | 41,169 |
In year 2021 was 41,169 people by religion 31,148 from Roman Catholic Church, 6393 from None, 2251 from Not found out, 347 from Evangelical Church, 186 from Greek Catholic Church, 144 from Ad hoc movements, 121 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 110 from Other, 64 from Calvinist Church, 61 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 60 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 59 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 56 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 47 from Apostolic Church, 38 from Buddhism, 26 from Old Catholic Church, 15 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 13 from Islam, 7 from United Methodist Church, 6 from Church of the Brethren, 5 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 4 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3 from Jewish community, 3 from Baptists Church and 2 from Hinduism.
Municipalities
| Municipality | Area [km2][10] | Population[11] |
|---|---|---|
| Beladice | 22.40 | 1,784 |
| Čaradice | 17.84 | 590 |
| Červený Hrádok | 5.49 | 445 |
| Čierne Kľačany | 10.97 | 1,135 |
| Hostie | 28.16 | 1,164 |
| Hosťovce | 16.23 | 712 |
| Choča | 4.38 | 472 |
| Jedľové Kostoľany | 27.29 | 862 |
| Kostoľany pod Tribečom | 22.12 | 334 |
| Ladice | 11.64 | 728 |
| Lovce | 10.18 | 683 |
| Machulince | 9.42 | 1,063 |
| Malé Vozokany | 5.86 | 367 |
| Mankovce | 4.23 | 508 |
| Martin nad Žitavou | 4.33 | 584 |
| Nemčiňany | 15.68 | 676 |
| Neverice | 5.95 | 687 |
| Nevidzany | 10.25 | 556 |
| Obyce | 31.26 | 1,442 |
| Skýcov | 25.23 | 944 |
| Sľažany | 16.27 | 1,690 |
| Slepčany | 9.35 | 845 |
| Tekovské Nemce | 28.50 | 1,011 |
| Tesárske Mlyňany | 18.00 | 1,780 |
| Topoľčianky | 26.32 | 2,598 |
| Velčice | 34.70 | 836 |
| Veľké Vozokany | 9.87 | 419 |
| Vieska nad Žitavou | 5.46 | 427 |
| Volkovce | 11.60 | 987 |
| Zlaté Moravce | 45.35 | 11,733 |
| Zlatno | 15.36 | 192 |
| Žikava | 11.29 | 534 |
| Žitavany | 0.00 | 1,797 |
- Population and area values are current for year 2025.
