Žitavany (Hungarian:Zsitvaapáti) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia. The municipality had 1874 inhabitants in 2011.

Geography

Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 204 metres (669ft)and covers anareaof 0.00km2(0sqmi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count0183219261797
Difference+5.13%−6.69%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count18041797
Difference−0.38%

It has a population of 1797 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak172292.53%
Not found out1337.14%
Total1861

In year 2021 was 1861 people by ethnicity 1722 as Slovak, 133 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 3 as Russian, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Vietnamese, 2 as Polish, 2 as Other, 2 as English, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as German.

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 Church144277.49%
None24613.22%
Not found out1286.88%
Total1861

In year 2021 was 1861 people by religion 1442 from Roman Catholic Church, 246 from None, 128 from Not found out, 18 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Other, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Buddhism.