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Nová Dedinka

municipality of Slovakia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ911505
Source-derived summary

Nová Dedinka (Hungarian: Dunasápújfalu) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1252.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 128 metres (420 ft) and covers an area of 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi) (2025).

Population

It has a population of 3679 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

In year 2021 was 3150 people by ethnicity 2689 as Slovak, 429 as Hungarian, 145 as Not found out, 23 as Czech, 17 as Rusyn, 17 as Other, 7 as German, 5 as Ukrainian, 5 as Russian, 2 as Italian, 2 as English, 1 as Turkish, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Moravian, 1 as Bulgarian and 1 as Albanian.

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

In year 2021 was 3150 people by religion 1829 from Roman Catholic Church, 926 from None, 146 from Not found out, 90 from Evangelical Church, 52 from Greek Catholic Church, 26 from Ad hoc movements, 16 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 14 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 14 from Other, 12 from Calvinist Church, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 6 from Buddhism, 4 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Baptists Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Islam.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Nová Dedinka” as municipality of Slovakia. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1252, 2025, 2021, 1829—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1252. The account is most persuasive where Nová, Dedinka and municipality can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as municipality of Slovakia. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q911505. Authority coordinates are 48.188, 17.359. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1252, 2025, 2021 and 1829.

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This entry incorporates text from Nová Dedinka” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.