Radava
Radava (Hungarian: Rendve) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Radava
Rendve | |
|---|---|
Location of Radava in the Nitra Region Location of Radava in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′N 18°18′E / 48.10°N 18.30°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1237 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.59 km2 (2.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 736 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 941 47[3] |
| Area code | +421 35[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | NZ |
| Website | www.radava.sk |
Radava (Hungarian: Rendve) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1237.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 142 metres (466 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.59 km2 (2.93 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 964 | 836 | 765 | 736 |
| Difference | −13.27% | −8.49% | −3.79% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 740 | 736 |
| Difference | −0.54% |
It has a population of 736 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 738 | 97.49% |
| Not found out | 17 | 2.24% |
| Total | 757 |
In year 2021 was 757 people by ethnicity 738 as Slovak, 17 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 5 as English, 4 as Other and 2 as Hungarian.
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
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 617 | 81.51% |
| None | 102 | 13.47% |
| Not found out | 16 | 2.11% |
| Evangelical Church | 10 | 1.32% |
| Total | 757 |
In year 2021 was 757 people by religion 617 from Roman Catholic Church, 102 from None, 16 from Not found out, 10 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Other, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
[edit]The village has a small public library, a gym and a football pitch.
References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.