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

Ľubá
Libád
Flag of Ľubá
Ľubá is located in Nitra Region
Ľubá
Ľubá
Location of Ľubá in the Nitra Region
Ľubá is located in Slovakia
Ľubá
Ľubá
Location of Ľubá in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°51′N 18°36′E / 47.85°N 18.60°E / 47.85; 18.60
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1247
Area
  Total
9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Elevation159 m (522 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
396
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
943 53[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)NZ
Websitewww.obecluba.eu

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1247.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 159 metres (522 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count434446422396
Difference +2.76% −5.38% −6.16%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count407396
Difference−2.70%

It has a population of 396 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian29172.02%
Slovak10125%
Not found out338.16%
Total404

In year 2021 was 404 people by ethnicity 291 as Hungarian, 101 as Slovak, 33 as Not found out, 2 as Romani, 2 as Other, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Romanian.

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 Church26966.58%
None9022.28%
Not found out256.19%
Evangelical Church71.73%
Total404

In year 2021 was 404 people by religion 269 from Roman Catholic Church, 90 from None, 25 from Not found out, 7 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church.

Facilities

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The village has a public library, a DVD rental store, 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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