Radava (Hungarian: Rendve) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Radava
Rendve
Flag of Radava
Radava is located in Nitra Region
Radava
Radava
Location of Radava in the Nitra Region
Radava is located in Slovakia
Radava
Radava
Location of Radava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°06′N 18°18′E / 48.10°N 18.30°E / 48.10; 18.30
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1237
Area
  Total
7.59 km2 (2.93 sq mi)
Elevation142 m (466 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
736
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 47[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.radava.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1237.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 142 metres (466 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.59 km2 (2.93 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count964836765736
Difference −13.27% −8.49% −3.79%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count740736
Difference−0.54%

It has a population of 736 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak73897.49%
Not found out172.24%
Total757

In year 2021 was 757 people by ethnicity 738 as Slovak, 17 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 5 as English, 4 as Other and 2 as Hungarian.

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+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church61781.51%
None10213.47%
Not found out162.11%
Evangelical Church101.32%
Total757

In year 2021 was 757 people by religion 617 from Roman Catholic Church, 102 from None, 16 from Not found out, 10 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Other, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Buddhism.

Facilities

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The village has a small public library, a gym and a football pitch.

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. "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.
  5. 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.
  6. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  7. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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