Kendice
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Kendice Location of Kendice in the Prešov Region Kendice Location of Kendice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′N 21°15′E / 48.92°N 21.25°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1249 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.34 km2 (3.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,082 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 820 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Kendice (Hungarian: Kende) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1249.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 236 metres (774 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.34 km2 (3.61 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1404 | 1672 | 1923 | 2082 |
| Difference | +19.08% | +15.01% | +8.26% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2047 | 2082 |
| Difference | +1.70% |
It has a population of 2082 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1776 | 88.27% |
| Romani | 231 | 11.48% |
| Not found out | 117 | 5.81% |
| Total | 2012 |
In year 2021 was 2012 people by ethnicity 1776 as Slovak, 231 as Romani, 117 as Not found out, 15 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 3 as Polish, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romanian, 1 as German and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1452 | 72.17% |
| None | 260 | 12.92% |
| Apostolic Church | 107 | 5.32% |
| Not found out | 105 | 5.22% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 50 | 2.49% |
| Total | 2012 |
In year 2021 was 2012 people by religion 1452 from Roman Catholic Church, 260 from None, 107 from Apostolic Church, 105 from Not found out, 50 from Greek Catholic Church, 14 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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): 1789–1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812–1904 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
External links
- Media related to Kendice at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Kendice