Living in Želiezovce

Želiezovce is a city in Slovakia. Its population was 6,519 at the end of 2025. Želiezovce had an unemployment rate of 3.44% at the end of 2025. Želiezovce had a population density of 120 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Želiezovce?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SlovakiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Želiezovce.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Želiezovce yet. Slovakia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesŽeliezovce highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Želiezovce is 3.4%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.44 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny⁸Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Želiezovce. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service

Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Želiezovce. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Želiezovce was 74 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	74 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	SLD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Želiezovce. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

For third-country nationals, migrants.

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Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia

For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Želiezovce.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 21.2°C in July. Želiezovce's monthly precipitation totalled 39 mm in January and 75.7 mm in July. Želiezovce's average monthly sunshine was 61.3 hours in January and 281.1 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.7 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 18.1 · May 22.8 · Jun 26.3 · Jul 28.6 · Aug 28.5 · Sep 22.7 · Oct 16.2 · Nov 9.3 · Dec 3.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -4.8 · Feb -3.9 · Mar -0.4 · Apr 3.9 · May 8.7 · Jun 12.3 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 13.8 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 5 · Nov 1.5 · Dec -3.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.2 · Feb 0.7 · Mar 5 · Apr 11 · May 15.8 · Jun 19.5 · Jul 21.2 · Aug 20.6 · Sep 15.2 · Oct 9.8 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 0 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 39 · Feb 34.1 · Mar 35.6 · Apr 37.8 · May 66.5 · Jun 71.1 · Jul 75.7 · Aug 64.1 · Sep 54.8 · Oct 48.5 · Nov 49.4 · Dec 42.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 61.3 · Feb 96.3 · Mar 157 · Apr 215.7 · May 252 · Jun 267.9 · Jul 281.1 · Aug 271.6 · Sep 193 · Oct 139.7 · Nov 72.8 · Dec 49.4 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Slovakia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Slovakia cities

Rovinka6,528 residents Lipany6,475 residents Krásno nad Kysucou6,471 residents Tornaľa6,646 residents Spišská Belá6,648 residents Hnúšťa6,386 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 56.5 km² at the end of 2021.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	56.52 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁴Official
Population density	120 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁴Official
Population	6,519 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic³Official

International community in Želiezovce

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	6,756	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	6,462	95.7%
inhabitants born abroad	288	4.3%
not found out	6	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁵

Citizenship

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	6,756	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	6,704	99.2%
foreigners	51	0.8%
not found out	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	398	100.0%
Hungarian	178	44.7%
Slovak	149	37.4%
not found out	39	9.8%
Romani	11	2.8%
Czech	6	1.5%
other	5	1.3%
Russian	3	0.8%
Ruthenian	2	0.5%
Polish	1	0.3%
Moravian	1	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Bulgarian	1	0.3%
Vietnamese	1	0.3%
Italian	1	0.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Is Želiezovce a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–68%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%

Student49%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 37–61%

Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–69%

Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Population6,519 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Unemployment rate3.44 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

City area56.52 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Population density120 people/km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Želiezovce when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Želiezovce part of Nitra?

Želiezovce is near Nitra, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 49.2 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source¹

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Želiezovce?

The unemployment rate is 3.44 %. Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

How many people live in Želiezovce?

The published population is 6,519 people. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is Želiezovce a good place to live?

Želiezovce may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Želiezovce part of Nitra?

Želiezovce is near Nitra, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 49.2 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in not found out live in Želiezovce?

The official country of birth distribution records 6 people (0.1%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Želiezovce, Slovakia: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/zeliezovce/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Želiezovce, Slovakia: jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/zeliezovce/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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gisco-services.ec.europa.eu place coordinates gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic slovak.statistics.sk · checked 2026-08-05
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-28
Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny upsvr.gov.sk · checked 2026-08-05
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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