Rišňovce

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Rišňovce

Total population

2,034

Founded

1272

Elevation159 m

Land area18.79 km²

Coordinates48.37°, 17.89°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rišňovce is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Heinrich Berté

Austrian composer (1857-1924)

Antal Andrássy

Hungarian Jesuit (1742–1799)

János Esterházy

politician of Hungarian ethnicity in inter-war Czechoslovakia, member of Czechoslovak national parliament and of the Slovak Assembly (1901-1957)

Ladislav Kuna

Slovak footballer (1947-2012)

Lipót Aschner

(1872–1952) industrialist, Holocaust survivor

G

Gusztáv Bárczi

Hungarian physician (1890-1964)

T

Tóbiás Brunszvik

Á

Ágoston Classens

Milan Šášik

Byzantine Catholic bishop (1952-2020)

Sándor Ernszt

Hungarian politician (1870-1938)

K

Kristóf Festetics

Hungarian politician (1696-1768)

József Festetics

Hungarian military officer, General of the Cavalry (1691-1757)

László Festetics

Hungarian nobleman

Pál Festetics

Hungarian politician (1722-1782)

J

János Fleischhacker

Hungarian teacher

J

József Fodor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nitra

• Alekšince
  2.4 mi away · pop. 1,704
• Lukáčovce
  2.8 mi away · pop. 1,140
• Rumanová
  2.9 mi away · pop. 800
• Báb
  4.1 mi away · pop. 1,215
• Veľké Zálužie
  4.6 mi away · pop. 4,136
• Čab
  5.2 mi away · pop. 754
• Nové Sady
  5.2 mi away · pop. 1,267
• Zbehy
  5.6 mi away · pop. 2,248
• Lehota
  5.8 mi away · pop. 1,848
• Lužianky
  6.3 mi away · pop. 2,670
• Malé Zálužie
  6.4 mi away · pop. 261
• Čakajovce
  6.5 mi away · pop. 1,096

Browse all places in Nitra →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Beefsteak Polypore

Fistulina hepatica

Seen 2026-09-27

Hooded Crow

Corvus cornix

Seen 2026-09-25

Syrian Woodpecker

Dendrocopos syriacus

Seen 2026-09-25

marsh mallow

Althaea officinalis

Seen 2026-09-25

Rhombic Leatherbug

Syromastus rhombeus

Seen 2026-09-25

22-spot Ladybird

Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata

Seen 2026-09-25

Southern Green Stink Bug

Nezara viridula

Seen 2026-09-25

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Seen 2026-09-25

Herald Moth

Scoliopteryx libatrix

Seen 2026-09-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).