Čab
Village in the Nitra District of western central Slovakia
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Čab (Hungarian: Csabb) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]
Čab
Csabb | |
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Panorama of Čab | |
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  Čab Location of Čab in the Nitra Region  Čab Location of Čab in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.40°N 17.98°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nitra District |
| First mentioned | 1326 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 769 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 24[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NR |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1326.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 152 metres (499 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 0 | 713 | 779 | 769 |
| Difference | – | +9.25% | −1.28% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 780 | 769 |
| Difference | −1.41% |
It has a population of 769 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 775 people by ethnicity 765 as Slovak, 13 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 2 as Croatian and 1 as Romanian.
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 | 593 | 76.52% |
| None | 107 | 13.81% |
| Evangelical Church | 56 | 7.23% |
| Total | 775 |
In year 2021 was 775 people by religion 593 from Roman Catholic Church, 107 from None, 56 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Not found out, 5 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a public library.
