Levice

Levice (Hungarian: Léva; German: Lewenz) is a town in western Slovakia. It is the capital of the Levice District. The town is on the river Hron. About 30,000 people live there. Levice was first mentioned in 1156 as Leua. Population Ethnic composition In year 2021 was 31,974 people by ethnicity 26,971 as Slovak, 3037 as Hungarian, 2210 as Not found out, 286 as Czech, 190 as Romani, 120 as Other, 46 as Russian, 36 as Ukrainian, 34 as German, 32 as Turkish, 31 as Polish, 25 as Chinese, 23 as Italian, 22 as Rusyn, 21 as Jewish, 20 as Bulgarian, 16 as Vietnamese, 15 as Croatian, 10 as Moravian, 9 as English, 6 as Albanian, 5 as Serbian, 5 as Romanian, 3 as Irish, 2 as Canadian, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Austrian and 1 as French. Religion In year 2021 was 31,974 people by religion 14,360 from Roman Catholic Church, 10,822 from None, 2604 from Not found out, 1805 from Evangelical Church, 936 from Calvinist Church, 399 from Church of the Brethren, 198 from Greek Catholic Church, 122 from Ad hoc movements, 109 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 103 from Other, 90 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 86 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 60 from Islam, 54 from Buddhism, 53 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 32 from Baptists Church, 28 from United Methodist Church, 24 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 24 from Apostolic Church, 17 from Jewish community, 17 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 13 from Old Catholic Church, 10 from Hinduism, 4 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church and 1 from Bahá'i Community. References Other websites Official town website (in Slovak) Map of Levice (in Slovak)