Vlková
Vlková | |
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Late Baroque chateau in the village | |
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Vlková Location of Vlková in Slovakia. Vlková Vlková (Prešov Region) | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′N 20°26′E / 49.083°N 20.433°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Kežmarok District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Bendík (SNS, Smer-SD, Hlas) |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 976 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 059 72 |
| Area code | +421-52 |
| Website | www |
Vlková (Hungarian: Farkasfalva, German: Farksdorf) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1278.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 670 metres (2,200 ft)[4] and covers an area of 11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 600 | 649 | 728 | 976 |
| Difference | +8.16% | +12.17% | +34.06% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 952 | 976 |
| Difference | +2.52% |
It has a population of 976 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 842 | 98.47% |
| Not found out | 13 | 1.52% |
| Total | 855 |
In year 2021 was 855 people by ethnicity 842 as Slovak, 13 as Not found out, 8 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 3 as Polish, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Albanian.
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 | 763 | 89.24% |
| None | 49 | 5.73% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 22 | 2.57% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.05% |
| Total | 855 |
In year 2021 was 855 people by religion 763 from Roman Catholic Church, 49 from None, 22 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Not found out, 4 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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.
- ^ "Súbory na stiahnutie - Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2022". volby.statistics.sk. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ a b "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.
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