Haniska, Prešov District

Haniska
Haniska
Location of Haniska in the Prešov Region
Haniska
Location of Haniska in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′N 21°14′E / 48.96°N 21.24°E / 48.96; 21.24
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPrešov District
First mentioned1288
Area
 • Total
1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Elevation241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
745
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
800 1[3]
Area code+421 51[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PO
Websitewww.obechaniska.sk

Haniska (Hungarian: Eperjesenyicke) is a village and municipality in the Prešov District, Prešov Region in eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1288.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 241 metres (791 ft)[3] and covers an area of 1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count514586677745
Difference +14.00% +15.52% +10.04%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count734745
Difference+1.49%

It has a population of 745 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak69694.18%
Not found out314.19%
Ukrainian101.35%
Rusyn91.21%
Total739

In year 2021 was 739 people by ethnicity 696 as Slovak, 31 as Not found out, 10 as Ukrainian, 9 as Rusyn, 7 as Romani, 3 as Irish, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech, 2 as Polish, 1 as Serbian and 1 as Hungarian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church49566.98%
None10614.34%
Evangelical Church445.95%
Greek Catholic Church395.28%
Not found out304.06%
Eastern Orthodox Church91.22%
Total739

In year 2021 was 739 people by religion 495 from Roman Catholic Church, 106 from None, 44 from Evangelical Church, 39 from Greek Catholic Church, 30 from Not found out, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Baptists Church.

Points of interest

At Haniska, there is a medium wave broadcasting station, which uses a 220-meter-tall (720 ft) guyed mast.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1720–1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792–1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1704–1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  • Media related to Haniska, Prešov District at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website
  • Surnames of living people in Haniska