Keť (Hungarian: Érsekkéty) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Keť
Érsekkéty | |
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| Coordinates: 47°58′N 18°34′E / 47.97°N 18.57°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1308 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.64 km2 (7.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 564 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 64[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1308.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 155 metres (509 ft)[2] and covers an area of 19.64 km2 (7.58 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
edit| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 753 | 680 | 619 | 564 |
| Difference | −9.69% | −8.97% | −8.88% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 562 | 564 |
| Difference | +0.35% |
It has a population of 564 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
edit| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 487 | 84.4% |
| Slovak | 81 | 14.03% |
| Not found out | 37 | 6.41% |
| Total | 577 |
In year 2021 was 577 people by ethnicity 487 as Hungarian, 81 as Slovak, 37 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Other.
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 | 247 | 42.81% |
| Calvinist Church | 245 | 42.46% |
| None | 50 | 8.67% |
| Not found out | 22 | 3.81% |
| Evangelical Church | 6 | 1.04% |
| Total | 577 |
In year 2021 was 577 people by religion 247 from Roman Catholic Church, 245 from Calvinist Church, 50 from None, 22 from Not found out, 6 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Government
editThe village has its own birth registry.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library, a gym, and a soccer 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.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 "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.
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