Kokošovce
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Kokošovce Location of Kokošovce in the Prešov Region Kokošovce Location of Kokošovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′N 21°20′E / 48.95°N 21.33°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1272 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.31 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 424 m (1,391 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 937 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 825 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Kokošovce (Hungarian: Delnekakasfalva) 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 1272.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 424 metres (1,391 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.31 km2 (4.37 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 611 | 674 | 785 | 937 |
| Difference | +10.31% | +16.46% | +19.36% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 941 | 937 |
| Difference | −0.42% |
It has a population of 937 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 896 | 98.03% |
| Rusyn | 13 | 1.42% |
| Total | 914 |
In year 2021 was 914 people by ethnicity 896 as Slovak, 13 as Rusyn, 9 as Czech, 9 as Not found out, 3 as Polish, 3 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Romani, 2 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Croatian.
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 | 756 | 82.71% |
| None | 79 | 8.64% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 33 | 3.61% |
| Evangelical Church | 21 | 2.3% |
| Total | 914 |
In year 2021 was 914 people by religion 756 from Roman Catholic Church, 79 from None, 33 from Greek Catholic Church, 21 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Not found out, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3 from Bahá'i Community, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other 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): 1814–1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1762–1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1768–1898 (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 Kokošovce at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Kokosovce