Kračúnovce
Kračúnovce | |
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  Kračúnovce Location of Kračúnovce in the Prešov Region  Kračúnovce Location of Kračúnovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°30′E / 49.10°N 21.50°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1347 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,251 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 870 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Car plate | SK |
| Website | www |
Kračúnovce (Hungarian: Karácsonmező) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1347.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 8.259 km2.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
Population
[edit]| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1024 | 1123 | 1206 | 1273 |
| Difference | +9.66% | +7.39% | +5.55% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1271 | 1273 |
| Difference | +0.15% |
It has a population of 1273 people (31 December 2024).[2]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1227 | 99.03% |
| Rusyn | 17 | 1.37% |
| Total | 1239 |
In year 2021 was 1239 people by ethnicity 1227 as Slovak, 17 as Rusyn, 9 as Other, 6 as Not found out, 4 as Romani, 2 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Albanian.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 900 | 72.64% |
| Evangelical Church | 193 | 15.58% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 84 | 6.78% |
| None | 44 | 3.55% |
| Total | 1239 |
In year 2021 was 1239 people by religion 900 from Roman Catholic Church, 193 from Evangelical Church, 84 from Greek Catholic Church, 44 from None, 8 from Not found out, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Islam, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1776-1897 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1933 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1742-1897 (parish B)
External links
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Media related to Kračúnovce at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Kracunovce
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- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.