Prašice (Hungarian: Nyitraperjés) is a municipality in the Topoľčany District, Nitra Region, Slovakia.[4] In 2011 it had 2029 inhabitants.[5]

Prašice
Nyitraperjés
Flag of Prašice
Prašice is located in Nitra Region
Prašice
Prašice
Location of Prašice in the Nitra Region
Prašice is located in Slovakia
Prašice
Prašice
Location of Prašice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 18°06′E / 48.63°N 18.10°E / 48.63; 18.10
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictTopoľčany District
First mentioned1245
Area
  Total
28.24 km2 (10.90 sq mi)
Elevation256 m (840 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
1,945
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
956 22[2]
Area code+421 38[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TO
Websitewww.prasice.sk

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 256 metres (840 ft)[2] and covers an area of 28.24 km2 (10.90 sq mi) (2025).[6]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[7]
Year1995200520152025
Count2093211720351945
Difference +1.14% −3.87% −4.42%
Population statistic[7]
Year20242025
Count19731945
Difference−1.41%

It has a population of 1945 people (31 December 2025).[8]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9][10]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak197597.05%
Not found out562.75%
Total2035

In year 2021 was 2035 people by ethnicity 1975 as Slovak, 56 as Not found out, 9 as Other, 7 as Ukrainian, 5 as Czech, 3 as Russian, 3 as German, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Turkish, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Canadian and 1 as Bulgarian.

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+ %)[11]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church165481.28%
None24111.84%
Not found out522.56%
Evangelical Church281.38%
Total2035

In year 2021 was 2035 people by religion 1654 from Roman Catholic Church, 241 from None, 52 from Not found out, 28 from Evangelical Church, 17 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 8 from Other, 8 from Ad hoc movements, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Buddhism, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church.

Notable people

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References

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  1. "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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. "Prašice - Okres Topoľčany - E-OBCE.sk". En.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  5. "Vekové skupiny" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12.
  6. "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.
  7. 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.
  8. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  9. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  11. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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