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Demandice (Hungarian: Deménd) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1291. Until the 16th century the village belonged to the noble family Deméndi de Theszéri. The Hungarian statistician András Vályi mentions Demandice in 1796 under the name Demanova as a Slovak village. Fényes Elek in 1851 likewise mentions it as a Slovak majority village with a population of 720 Catholics and 20 Protestants. By 1910 Demandice are mentioned as a majority Hungarian village with a population of 724.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 133 metres (436 ft)[3] and covers an area of 21.92 km2 (8.46 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count10181011979909
Difference −0.68% −3.16% −7.15%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count915909
Difference−0.65%

It has a population of 909 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak71674.12%
Hungarian19420.08%
Not found out879%
Total966

In year 2021 was 966 people by ethnicity 716 as Slovak, 194 as Hungarian, 87 as Not found out, 7 as Romani, 2 as Czech, 1 as Italian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Greek 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church67970.29%
None16617.18%
Not found out848.7%
Evangelical Church151.55%
Total966

In year 2021 was 966 people by religion 679 from Roman Catholic Church, 166 from None, 84 from Not found out, 15 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Jehovah’s Witnesses, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Other, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Islam, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a gym and a cinema.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive “Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra,

Slovakia”

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1732-1895 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1746-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  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. ^ “Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]”. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d “Základná charakteristika”. www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  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. ^ a b “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.