Nováčany

Nováčany
Jászóújfalu
Nováčany
Location of Nováčany in the Košice Region
Nováčany
Location of Nováčany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 21°04′E / 48.69°N 21.07°E / 48.69; 21.07
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1322
Area
 • Total
17.32 km2 (6.69 sq mi)
Elevation334 m (1,096 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
758
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
442 2[3]
Area code+421 55[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KS
Websitewww.obecnovacany.sk

Nováčany (Hungarian: Jászóújfalu, alternatively Nasztraj) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1322.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 334 metres (1,096 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.32 km2 (6.69 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count631679752758
Difference +7.60% +10.75% +0.79%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count761758
Difference−0.39%

It has a population of 758 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak67389.85%
Romani658.67%
Not found out537.07%
Hungarian111.46%
Total749

In year 2021 was 749 people by ethnicity 673 as Slovak, 65 as Romani, 53 as Not found out, 11 as Hungarian, 6 as Czech, 5 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Russian and 1 as Moravian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church50767.69%
None14719.63%
Not found out496.54%
Greek Catholic Church172.27%
Total749

In year 2021 was 749 people by religion 507 from Roman Catholic Church, 147 from None, 49 from Not found out, 17 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Other, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Islam, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Buddhism.

Culture

The village has a public library and a football playground and food facilities.

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.