Nový Tekov
municipality of Slovakia
Nový Tekov (Hungarian: Újbars) 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 1320.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 171 metres (561 ft) and covers an area of 29.70 km2 (11.47 sq mi) (2025).
Population
It has a population of 948 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 897 people by ethnicity 796 as Slovak, 55 as Not found out, 55 as Hungarian, 5 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Austrian.
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 897 people by religion 462 from Roman Catholic Church, 229 from None, 69 from Evangelical Church, 55 from Not found out, 39 from Calvinist Church, 21 from Church of the Brethren, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Baptists Church, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam and 1 from Other.
Facilities
The village has a public library and football pitch. It also has its own birth registry.
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