Lipovník, Rožňava District

Lipovník
Hárskút
Lipovník
Location of Lipovník in the Košice Region
Lipovník
Location of Lipovník in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°37′E / 48.63°N 20.62°E / 48.63; 20.62
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictRožňava District
First mentioned1364
Area
 • Total
12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Elevation360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
509
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
494 2[3]
Area code+421 58[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RV
Websitewww.obeclipovnik.sk

Lipovník (Hungarian: Hárskút) 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 1364. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Lipovník 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 360 metres (1,180 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count561520493509
Difference −7.30% −5.19% +3.24%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count516509
Difference−1.35%

It has a population of 509 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian38371.32%
Slovak19937.05%
Not found out71.3%
Total537

In year 2021 was 537 people by ethnicity 383 as Hungarian, 199 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 5 as Other, 3 as Czech, 3 as Rusyn, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romani and 1 as Polish.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church35966.85%
None9617.88%
Calvinist Church336.15%
Greek Catholic Church162.98%
Evangelical Church152.79%
Not found out81.49%
Total537

In year 2021 was 537 people by religion 359 from Roman Catholic Church, 96 from None, 33 from Calvinist Church, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 15 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Not found out, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam and 1 from United Methodist Church.

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.