Kuková
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Kuková Location of Kuková in the Prešov Region Kuková Location of Kuková in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 21°27′E / 49.11°N 21.45°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1342 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 737 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 864 4[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Kuková (Hungarian: Kükemező) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1342.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 203 metres (666 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 691 | 710 | 723 | 737 |
| Difference | +2.74% | +1.83% | +1.93% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 739 | 737 |
| Difference | −0.27% |
It has a population of 737 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 689 | 95.69% |
| Not found out | 28 | 3.88% |
| Romani | 19 | 2.63% |
| Total | 720 |
In year 2021 was 720 people by ethnicity 689 as Slovak, 28 as Not found out, 19 as Romani, 3 as Rusyn, 3 as German, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 417 | 57.92% |
| Evangelical Church | 192 | 26.67% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 48 | 6.67% |
| Not found out | 26 | 3.61% |
| None | 23 | 3.19% |
| Total | 720 |
In year 2021 was 720 people by religion 417 from Roman Catholic Church, 192 from Evangelical Church, 48 from Greek Catholic Church, 26 from Not found out, 23 from None, 7 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
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.
External links
- Media related to Kuková at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website