Žemberovce
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Nitriansky kraj | ||
| Okres : | Levice | ||
| Region : | Nitra | ||
| Area : | 29.515 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1,264 (Dec 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 43 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 221 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 935 02 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 36 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 15 ' N , 18 ° 44' E | ||
| License plate : | LV | ||
| Kód obce : | 502995 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Slavomír Bárczy | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Žemberovce SNP 39 935 02 Žemberovce |
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| Website: | www.zemberovce.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Žemberovce is a municipality in the south of Slovakia with 1264 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to Okres Levice , a part of Nitriansky kraj .
geography
The municipality is located at the transition from the Ipeľská pahorkatina hill country (part of the Danube hill country ) to the northern Schemnitz Mountains . The Sikenica flows west of the village . The center of the village lies at an altitude of 221 m nm and is 13 kilometers away from Levice .
Neighboring communities are Bátovce in the north, Lišov and a short stretch of Súdovce in the east, Hontianske Trsťany in the southeast, Brhlovce in the south, Horša (part of Levice) in the southwest and Drženice in the west.
history
The present municipality was created in 1947 through the merger of the villages Dolné Žemberovce (Hungarian Alsózsember ) and Horné Žemberovce (Hungarian Felsőzsember ).
Horné Žemberovce was first mentioned in writing in 1256 as Semper , Dolné Žemberovce only in 1387 as Alsonsember . The former village belonged to the local family Zsembery and noblemen from neighboring towns. In 1828 there were 100 houses and 614 inhabitants or 41 houses and 249 inhabitants in both places who were employed in agriculture, weaving, viticulture and basket makers.
Until 1918/1919 the places in Hont County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary and then came to Czechoslovakia, or now Slovakia.
population
According to the 2011 census, 1265 inhabitants lived in Žemberovce, of which 1170 were Slovaks, nine Magyars, seven Czechs, six Roma and one Russian; one resident was of a different ethnicity. 71 residents did not answer. 741 residents supported the Roman Catholic Church, 312 residents the Evangelical Church AB, three residents each for the Greek Catholic Church and the Reformed Church and one resident each for the Brethren Church, the Evangelical Methodist Church, the Orthodox Church and the Czechoslovak Hussite Church Church; three residents were of other denominations. 104 inhabitants had no denomination and 95 inhabitants had no denomination.
Results after the 2001 census (1243 inhabitants):
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Buildings
- Baroque style Roman Catholic church from 1754
- Protestant church from 1886
- Country palace from the 19th century, originally designed in a classicist and partly new-Romanesque style
- two country estates from the 18th and 19th centuries
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census by ethnicity (English)
- ↑ Census 2011 after confession (English) ( Memento of 12 November 2013, Internet Archive )
Web links
- Entry on e-obce.sk (Slovak)