Kružná

Kružná
Berzétekőrös
Kružná
Location of Kružná in the Košice Region
Kružná
Location of Kružná in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°28′E / 48.63°N 20.47°E / 48.63; 20.47
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictRožňava District
First mentioned1327
Area
 • Total
6.90 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Elevation308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
445
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
495 1[3]
Area code+421 58[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RV
Websitewww.kruzna.sk

Kružná (Hungarian: Berzétekőrös) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1327. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Kružná was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 308 metres (1,010 ft)[3] and covers an area of 6.90 km2 (2.66 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count545522475445
Difference −4.22% −9.00% −6.31%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count456445
Difference−2.41%

It has a population of 445 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian36678.03%
Slovak13027.71%
Not found out91.91%
Total469

In year 2021 was 469 people by ethnicity 366 as Hungarian, 130 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 2 as Ukrainian, 1 as Other and 1 as Albanian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Calvinist Church20142.86%
Roman Catholic Church11324.09%
None9620.47%
Evangelical Church326.82%
Not found out112.35%
Total469

In year 2021 was 469 people by religion 201 from Calvinist Church, 113 from Roman Catholic Church, 96 from None, 32 from Evangelical Church, 11 from Not found out, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Culture

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.