Hostie

Hostie
Keresztúr
Municipality
Hrušov Castle
Hrušov Castle
Flag of Hostie
Flag
Hostie is located in Nitra Region
Hostie
Hostie
Location of Hostie in the Nitra Region
Hostie is located in Slovakia
Hostie
Hostie
Location of Hostie in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′N 18°26′E / 48.45°N 18.44°E / 48.45; 18.44
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total
28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi)
Elevation
248 m (814 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
1,164
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 94
Area code+421 37
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)ZM
Websitewww.hostie.sk

Hostie (Hungarian: Keresztúr) is a village and municipality in the Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 248 metres (814 ft) and covers an area of 28.16 km2 (10.87 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count1225122612431164
Difference +0.08% +1.38% −6.35%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count11861164
Difference−1.85%

It has a population of 1164 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak118197.68%
Not found out211.73%
Total1209

In year 2021 was 1209 people by ethnicity 1181 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 6 as Other, 4 as Polish, 2 as Russian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Moravian 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

Census 2021 (1+%)
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church100483.04%
None17014.06%
Not found out191.57%
Total1209

In year 2021 was 1209 people by religion 1004 from Roman Catholic Church, 170 from None, 19 from Not found out, 9 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from United Methodist Church.

Facilities

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

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.