Žemberovce (Hungarian: Zsember) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Žemberovce
Zsember
Panorama of Žemberovce
Panorama of Žemberovce
Flag of Žemberovce
Žemberovce is located in Nitra Region
Žemberovce
Žemberovce
Location of Žemberovce in the Nitra Region
Žemberovce is located in Slovakia
Žemberovce
Žemberovce
Location of Žemberovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°16′N 18°45′E / 48.27°N 18.75°E / 48.27; 18.75
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1256
Area
  Total
29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi)
Elevation221 m (725 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
1,234
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 02[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)LV
Websitewww.zemberovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1256.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 221 metres (725 ft)[2] and covers an area of 29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count1300123312661234
Difference −5.15% +2.67% −2.52%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count12351234
Difference−0.08%

It has a population of 1234 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak114292.92%
Not found out625.04%
Hungarian161.3%
Total1229

In year 2021 was 1229 people by ethnicity 1142 as Slovak, 62 as Not found out, 16 as Hungarian, 7 as Ukrainian, 6 as Czech, 4 as Russian, 4 as Other, 2 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as English.

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 Church63151.34%
None25520.75%
Evangelical Church24019.53%
Not found out625.04%
Total1229

In year 2021 was 1229 people by religion 631 from Roman Catholic Church, 255 from None, 240 from Evangelical Church, 62 from Not found out, 9 from Ad hoc movements, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Calvinist Church, 6 from Other, 3 from Church of the Brethren, 2 from Islam and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

Facilities

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

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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