Svrbice (Hungarian: Szerbőc) is a small village in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region in Slovakia, situated approximately 24 km south of Topoľčany.[4] In 2011 it had 209 inhabitants.[5]
Svrbice
Szerbőc | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Svrbice Location of Svrbice in the Nitra Region  Svrbice Location of Svrbice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′N 17°53′E / 48.52°N 17.88°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Topoľčany District |
| First mentioned | 1268 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juraj Púček (SMER–SD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 197 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 956 06[2] |
| Area code | +421 38[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TO |
| Website | www |
One of the most important sightseeings is Roman Catholic Church of Virgin Mary built in 1956. The first written reference to the village dates from 1268. Svrbice was part of Šalgovce from 1976 to 1990.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 271 metres (889 ft)[2] and covers an area of 6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi) (2025).[6]
Population
edit| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 233 | 215 | 192 | 197 |
| Difference | −7.72% | −10.69% | +2.60% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 194 | 197 |
| Difference | +1.54% |
It has a population of 197 people (31 December 2025).[8]
Ethnicity
edit| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 182 | 97.84% |
| Czech | 4 | 2.15% |
| Not found out | 4 | 2.15% |
| Total | 186 |
In year 2021 was 186 people by ethnicity 182 as Slovak, 4 as Czech, 4 as Not found out, 1 as Romanian and 1 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
edit| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 149 | 80.11% |
| None | 29 | 15.59% |
| Not found out | 4 | 2.15% |
| Total | 186 |
In year 2021 was 186 people by religion 149 from Roman Catholic Church, 29 from None, 4 from Not found out, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Evangelical Church.
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.
- ↑ "Svrbice - Okres Topoľčany - E-OBCE.sk".
- ↑ "Vekové skupiny" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06.
- ↑ "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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