Devičany
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Devičany is an old village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.
Geography
Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 276 metres (906ft)and covers anareaof 29.87km2(11.53sqmi) (2025).
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 424 | 388 | 381 | 404 |
| Difference | −8.49% | −1.80% | +6.03% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 401 | 404 |
| Difference | +0.74% |
It has a population of 404 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 408 people by ethnicity 386 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Russian and 1 as Moravian.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 198 | 48.53% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 94 | 23.04% |
| None | 82 | 20.1% |
| Not found out | 24 | 5.88% |
| Total | 408 |
In year 2021 was 408 people by religion 198 from Evangelical Church, 94 from Roman Catholic Church, 82 from None, 24 from Not found out, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and 2 from Ad hoc movements.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1688-1898 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1655-1895 (parish A)