Pača

Pača
Andrási
Pača
Location of Pača in the Košice Region
Pača
Location of Pača in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 20°37′E / 48.68°N 20.62°E / 48.68; 20.62
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictRožňava District
First mentioned1338
Area
 • Total
25.57 km2 (9.87 sq mi)
Elevation418 m (1,371 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
524
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
494 1[3]
Area code+421 58[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RV
Websitewww.paca.sk

Pača (Hungarian: Andrási) 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 1338. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Pača 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 418 metres (1,371 ft)[3] and covers an area of 25.57 km2 (9.87 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count667652600524
Difference −2.24% −7.97% −12.66%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count529524
Difference−0.94%

It has a population of 524 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak51694.85%
Rusyn254.59%
Not found out203.67%
Hungarian132.38%
Total544

In year 2021 was 544 people by ethnicity 516 as Slovak, 25 as Rusyn, 20 as Not found out, 13 as Hungarian, 3 as Czech, 1 as Romani and 1 as Russian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church32259.19%
None14727.02%
Not found out254.6%
Evangelical Church244.41%
Greek Catholic Church112.02%
Calvinist Church61.1%
Total544

In year 2021 was 544 people by religion 322 from Roman Catholic Church, 147 from None, 25 from Not found out, 24 from Evangelical Church, 11 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Seventh-day Adventist 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.