Moravany, Michalovce District
Moravany
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Moravany Location of Moravany in the Košice Region Moravany Location of Moravany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°47′E / 48.73°N 21.78°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.67 km2 (6.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,034 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 720 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MI |
| Website | www |
Moravany (Hungarian: Morva) is a village and large municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1247.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 110 metres (360 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.67 km2 (6.44 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1051 | 1040 | 1047 | 1034 |
| Difference | −1.04% | +0.67% | −1.24% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1025 | 1034 |
| Difference | +0.87% |
It has a population of 1034 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 999 | 96.89% |
| Not found out | 25 | 2.42% |
| Total | 1031 |
In year 2021 was 1031 people by ethnicity 999 as Slovak, 25 as Not found out, 6 as Rusyn, 3 as Czech, 2 as Greek, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Romani, 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 | 620 | 60.14% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 206 | 19.98% |
| None | 94 | 9.12% |
| Evangelical Church | 47 | 4.56% |
| Not found out | 28 | 2.72% |
| Calvinist Church | 26 | 2.52% |
| Total | 1031 |
In year 2021 was 1031 people by religion 620 from Roman Catholic Church, 206 from Greek Catholic Church, 94 from None, 47 from Evangelical Church, 28 from Not found out, 26 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
Famous people
- Dušan Rapoš, film director
- Vincent Obsitnik, United States ambassador to Slovakia
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.