Nové Zámky District (okres Nové Zámky) is a district in the Nitra Region of western Slovakia. Until 1918, the area of the district was split between several counties of the Kingdom of Hungary: the largest area in the north formed part of Nitra; an area in the south between Dvory nad Žitavou and Strekov formed part of Komárno; an area in the north-east around Veľké Lovce formed part of Tekov; a sizable area in the east formed part of Esztergom (Ostrihom); and a small area around Salka formed part of Hont County.

Nové Zámky District
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Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
SeatNové Zámky
Area
  Total
1,347.03 km2 (520.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)[2]
  Total
133,309
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Telephone prefix035
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Municipalities62
Ethnic map of Nové Zámky District (2001 census) - data by municipalities.

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[3]
Year1995200520152025
Count152,380147,703141,574133,309
Difference −3.06% −4.14% −5.83%
Population statistic[3]
Year20242025
Count134,231133,309
Difference−0.68%

It has a population of 133,309 people (31 December 2025).[4]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[5][6]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak86,26559.26%
Hungarian46,80232.15%
Not found out94906.51%
Total145,557

In year 2021 was 145,557 people by ethnicity 86,265 as Slovak, 46,802 as Hungarian, 9490 as Not found out, 851 as Czech, 826 as Romani, 373 as Other, 158 as Russian, 101 as German, 84 as Ukrainian, 77 as Vietnamese, 59 as Polish, 53 as Rusyn, 50 as English, 40 as Chinese, 35 as Italian, 35 as Croatian, 34 as Jewish, 31 as Bulgarian, 30 as Turkish, 24 as Serbian, 20 as Albanian, 19 as Romanian, 19 as Austrian, 19 as Moravian, 15 as Greek, 14 as Irish, 14 as French, 8 as Korean, 6 as Canadian, 4 as Silesian and 1 as Iranian.

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

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church89,07964.47%
None30,14221.82%
Not found out10,3397.48%
Calvinist Church32442.35%
Evangelical Church19031.38%
Total138,168

In year 2021 was 138,168 people by religion 89,079 from Roman Catholic Church, 30,142 from None, 10,339 from Not found out, 3244 from Calvinist Church, 1903 from Evangelical Church, 720 from Greek Catholic Church, 630 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 321 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 296 from Ad hoc movements, 279 from Other, 221 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 182 from Buddhism, 159 from Apostolic Church, 144 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 120 from Baptists Church, 92 from Islam, 57 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 57 from United Methodist Church, 55 from Jewish community, 43 from Old Catholic Church, 22 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 21 from Hinduism, 14 from Church of the Brethren, 13 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8 from Bahá'i Community, 6 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church and 1 from New Apostolic Church.

Municipalities

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MunicipalityArea [km2][8]Population[9]
Andovce10.771,837
Bajtava9.32384
Bánov19.763,515
Bardoňovo23.81692
Belá8.69319
Bešeňov17.091,532
Bíňa23.501,404
Branovo9.32585
Bruty20.53598
Čechy11.84268
Černík13.381,085
Dedinka18.51623
Dolný Ohaj17.021,447
Dubník41.001,499
Dvory nad Žitavou63.844,955
Gbelce26.612,036
Hul12.621,227
Chľaba13.86695
Jasová19.941,106
Jatov18.65717
Kamenica nad Hronom18.791,217
Kamenín28.051,434
Kamenný Most20.331,038
Kmeťovo5.19785
Kolta25.831,232
Komjatice30.754,184
Komoča13.47918
Leľa8.23312
Lipová13.621,509
Ľubá9.39396
Malá nad Hronom7.72377
Malé Kosihy8.42363
Maňa21.591,946
Michal nad Žitavou8.18684
Mojzesovo7.491,329
Mužla52.091,819
Nána17.941,176
Nová Vieska17.48647
Nové Zámky72.5635,628
Obid0.001,122
Palárikovo51.294,197
Pavlová7.61200
Podhájska11.111,059
Pozba9.40444
Radava7.59736
Rastislavice19.58954
Rúbaň16.10886
Salka26.25994
Semerovo23.401,297
Sikenička13.91420
Strekov41.051,866
Svodín53.602,356
Šarkan13.63375
Štúrovo37.229,221
Šurany59.819,001
Trávnica21.151,049
Tvrdošovce55.555,035
Úľany nad Žitavou8.391,553
Veľké Lovce25.841,723
Veľký Kýr23.632,899
Vlkas6.69304
Zemné26.342,100
Population and area values are current for year 2025.

References

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  1. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7015rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7015rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
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  5. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  6. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7015rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
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