Potôčky
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Potôčky Location of Potôčky in the Prešov Region Potôčky Location of Potôčky in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°13′N 21°43′E / 49.21°N 21.72°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1567 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 71 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 910 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SP |
Potôčky (Rusyn: Потічкы; Hungarian: Érfalu) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 254 metres (833 ft)[3] and covers an area of 3.55 km2 (1.37 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 74 | 70 | 63 | 71 |
| Difference | −5.40% | −10% | +12.69% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 71 | 71 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 71 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 62 | 88.57% |
| Rusyn | 37 | 52.85% |
| Total | 70 |
In year 2021 was 70 people by ethnicity 62 as Slovak and 37 as Rusyn.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 40 | 57.14% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 22 | 31.43% |
| None | 5 | 7.14% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 3 | 4.29% |
| Total | 70 |
In year 2021 was 70 people by religion 40 from Greek Catholic Church, 22 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from None and 3 from Roman Catholic Church.
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.