Žikava
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Žikava
Zsikva | |
|---|---|
| Žikava in 1950 Žikava in 1950 | |
Location of Žikava in the Nitra Region Location of Žikava in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°26′N 18°23′E / 48.44°N 18.38°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia |
| Region | File:Nitriansky vlajka.svg Nitra Region |
| District | Zlaté Moravce District |
| First mentioned | 1075 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 534 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 92[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Car plate | ZM |
| Website | www |
Žikava (Hungarian: Zsikva) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia. In 2011 it had a population of 514 inhabitants.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075 : Sikula or Sichoua, Sichoa (in 1209), Sitva (1293), Zikawa (1773), Žikawa (1808). The Hungarian name is Zsikva (Phonetics : Sykava). The village belongs to John Both de Bajna in 1492. A branch of this family will take the name of this village : the Both, next Burchad, Bélavary de Sykava.[4]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 281 metres and covers an area of 11.291 km². It has a population of 514 inhabitants.[5]
References
- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ Nagykanizsa - Romlottvár, George Szekér, 2007, Budapest
- ↑ "Trvalo bývajúce obyvateľstvo" (PDF) (in slovenčina). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2023-08-22.