Nitrianska Streda
| Nitrianska Streda | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Nitriansky kraj | ||
| Okres : | Topoľčany | ||
| Region : | Nitra | ||
| Area : | 13,958 km² | ||
| Residents : | 735 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 53 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 170 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 956 16 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 38 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 31 ' N , 18 ° 11' E | ||
| License plate : | TO | ||
| Kód obce : | 505242 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Mária Majtánová | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Nitrianska Streda č. 1 956 16 Nitrianska Streda |
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| Website: | www.nitrianskastreda.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Nitrianska Streda (until 1927 Slovak "Nitrianska Streda"; Hungarian Nyitraszerdahely ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia with 735 inhabitants (December 31, 2019) and belongs to Okres Topoľčany , a circle of Nitriansky kraj .
geography
The municipality is located in the eastern part of the hilly Nitrianska pahorkatina , part of the Slovak Danube lowlands , on the left bank of the Nitra and at the foot of the Tribetz Mountains . The center of the village is at an altitude of 170 m nm and is seven kilometers from Topoľčany .
Neighboring communities are Topoľčany in the north, Solčany in the northeast, Velčice in the southeast, Kovarce and Čeľadince in the south, Chrabrany in the west and Nemčice in the northwest.
history
The place was first mentioned in writing as Zeredahel in 1278 and got its name after the market days on Wednesdays. The village was initially a royal estate, after which it belonged to different sexes such as the Bohemian Voyt and later native Zerdahelyi , Bossány , Apponyi and others. In the 14th century a small castle was built here, which was razed by decree of the Hungarian Diet after the conquest by the robber knight Podmaniczky in 1548–1549. In 1828 there were 75 houses and 523 inhabitants who lived from agriculture, but also from weaving and lace making.
Until 1918, the place in Neutra County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary and then came to Czechoslovakia or now Slovakia.
From 1976 to 1990 the neighboring town of Čeľadince was part of the municipality.
population
According to the 2011 census, 731 inhabitants lived in Nitrianska Streda, 700 of them Slovaks, six Czechs and one Moravian and one Ukrainian each. 23 residents gave no information in this regard. 273 residents supported the Evangelical Church AB, 250 residents the Roman Catholic Church, five residents each to the Evangelical Methodist Church and the Congregational Church, three residents to the Seventh-day Adventists and two residents to the Greek Catholic Church; four residents professed a different denomination. 150 inhabitants were without religious denomination and the denomination of 29 inhabitants was not determined.
Buildings
- Fortified country castle with corner towers from 1537, today in a mixed Renaissance-Baroque appearance
- Country palace in the classical style from the beginning of the 19th century
- Evangelical articulated church from 1748, predominantly in the baroque style with some classical parts
- Roman Catholic Church of Philip and James in the classical style from 1785–1790
Web links
- Entry on e-obce.sk (Slovak)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census by ethnicity (Slovak) ( Memento from October 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ 2011 census by denomination (Slovak) ( Memento from September 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive )