Pušovce
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Pušovce Location of Pušovce in the Prešov Region Pušovce Location of Pušovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′N 21°25′E / 49.08°N 21.42°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1325 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 563 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 821 4[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Pušovce (Rusyn: Пушовце, Hungarian: Pósfalva) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Name
The name comes from a personal name Puš – a founder of the settlement and owner of the property.[4]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1352.[4]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 371 metres (1,217 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 528 | 549 | 527 | 563 |
| Difference | +3.97% | −4.00% | +6.83% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 545 | 563 |
| Difference | +3.30% |
It has a population of 563 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 514 | 99.41% |
| Not found out | 7 | 1.35% |
| Total | 517 |
In year 2021 was 517 people by ethnicity 514 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Romani and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 458 | 88.59% |
| Evangelical Church | 45 | 8.7% |
| None | 6 | 1.16% |
| Total | 517 |
In year 2021 was 517 people by religion 458 from Roman Catholic Church, 45 from Evangelical Church, 6 from None, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Not found out, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Apostolic 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.
- ^ a b Uličný 1990, p. 255.
- ^ "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.
- Uličný, Ferdinand (1990). Dejiny osídlenia Šariša. Východoslovenské nakladateľstvo. ISBN 80-85174-03-0.