Lukov (Bardejov District)

Lukov
Village
Wooden Greek-Catholic church of Saints Cosmo and Damian (Chrám sv. Kozmu a Damiána)
Lukov
Location of Lukov in the Prešov Region
Lukov
Location of Lukov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°18′N 21°05′E / 49.300°N 21.083°E / 49.300; 21.083
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictBardejov
First mentioned1322
Area
 • Total
28.58 km2 (11.03 sq mi)
Elevation421 m (1,381 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
663
 • Density3.37/km2 (8.74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
086 05[4]
Area code+421 54[4]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websiteobeclukov.sk

Lukov (German: Dornau) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1264 The timber Church of Saints Cosmo and Damian was built in 1708.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 421 metres (1,381 ft)[4] and covers an area of 28.58 km2 (11.03 sq mi) (2024).[6]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[7]
Year1994200420142024
Count454576618663
Difference +26.87% +7.29% +7.28%
Population statistic[7]
Year20232024
Count649663
Difference+2.15%

It has a population of 663 people (31 December 2024).[8]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9][10]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak61093.55%
Rusyn11818.09%
Romani487.36%
Not found out121.84%
Total652

In year 2021 was 652 people by ethnicity 610 as Slovak, 118 as Rusyn, 48 as Romani, 12 as Not found out, 3 as Ukrainian and 3 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[11]
ReligionNumberFraction
Eastern Orthodox Church31648.47%
Greek Catholic Church23736.35%
Roman Catholic Church507.67%
None223.37%
Evangelical Church152.3%
Not found out101.53%
Total652

In year 2021 was 652 people by religion 316 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 237 from Greek Catholic Church, 50 from Roman Catholic Church, 22 from None, 15 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Not found out and 2 from Ad hoc movements.

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. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  11. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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