Hnilčík
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Hnilčík Location of Hnilčík in the Košice Region Hnilčík Location of Hnilčík in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°53′N 20°34′E / 48.88°N 20.57°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Spišská Nová Ves District |
| First mentioned | 1315 |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.22 km2 (8.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 678 m (2,224 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 535 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 533 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 53[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SN |
| Website | www |
Hnilčík (Hungarian: Szepespatak) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 678 metres (2,224 ft)[3] and covers an area of 22.22 km2 (8.58 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 490 | 520 | 547 | 535 |
| Difference | +6.12% | +5.19% | −2.19% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Count | 548 | 535 |
| Difference | −2.37% |
It has a population of 535 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 531 | 97.97% |
| Not found out | 10 | 1.84% |
| Total | 542 |
In year 2021 was 542 people by ethnicity 531 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 3 as German, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian and 1 as Other.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 405 | 74.72% |
| None | 103 | 19% |
| Not found out | 13 | 2.4% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 8 | 1.48% |
| Total | 542 |
In year 2021 was 542 people by religion 405 from Roman Catholic Church, 103 from None, 13 from Not found out, 8 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Church of the Brethren, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Baptists Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1780-1897 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1896 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". 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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ 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.
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