Vyšný Klátov

Vyšný Klátov
Felsőtőkés
Vyšný Klátov
Location of Vyšný Klátov in the Košice Region
Vyšný Klátov
Location of Vyšný Klátov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°45′N 21°08′E / 48.75°N 21.13°E / 48.75; 21.13
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total
17.83 km2 (6.88 sq mi)
Elevation486 m (1,594 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
487
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
441 2[3]
Area code+421 55[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KS
Websitewww.vysnyklatov.sk

Vyšný Klátov (German: Beckseifen, Beckenseifen; Hungarian: Felsőtőkés) (1332/5 Superior Turastukes, 1397 Fel Teukes, 1400 Superior Bokkenzeifin, 1580 Ober-Beckseyffen) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 486 metres (1,594 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.83 km2 (6.88 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317 as a German medieval settlement. It belonged to Košice town. On February 28, 2010 a meteorite impact was recorded in the Eastern Slovakia, the first fragments were found on March 20, 2010 near the village.[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count371403446487
Difference +8.62% +10.66% +9.19%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count480487
Difference+1.45%

It has a population of 487 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak45897.44%
Not found out91.91%
Hungarian71.48%
Rusyn51.06%
Total470

In year 2021 was 470 people by ethnicity 458 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 7 as Hungarian, 5 as Rusyn, 2 as German, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Polish.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church37780.21%
None5812.34%
Not found out71.49%
Greek Catholic Church71.49%
Jehovah's Witnesses61.28%
Evangelical Church51.06%
Total470

In year 2021 was 470 people by religion 377 from Roman Catholic Church, 58 from None, 7 from Not found out, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church.

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. ^ "Astronómovia našli pri Vyšnom Klátove zvyšky meteoritu".
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.