Bracovce
Bracovce
Berettő | |
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Bracovce Location of Bracovce in the Košice Region Bracovce Location of Bracovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′N 21°50′E / 48.63°N 21.83°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1227 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.62 km2 (3.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 968 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 720 5[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MI |
| Website | www |
Bracovce (Hungarian: Berettő) is a village and municipality in the Michalovce District in the Košice Region of Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1227. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 105 metres (344 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.62 km2 (3.71 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 959 | 942 | 935 | 968 |
| Difference | −1.77% | −0.74% | +3.52% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 965 | 968 |
| Difference | +0.31% |
It has a population of 968 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 911 | 97.85% |
| Romani | 18 | 1.93% |
| Not found out | 12 | 1.28% |
| Total | 931 |
In year 2021 was 931 people by ethnicity 911 as Slovak, 18 as Romani, 12 as Not found out, 6 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian, 1 as Other and 1 as English.
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 they have permanent residence there (they 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 276 | 29.65% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 223 | 23.95% |
| Evangelical Church | 144 | 15.47% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 103 | 11.06% |
| Calvinist Church | 91 | 9.77% |
| None | 64 | 6.87% |
| Not found out | 15 | 1.61% |
| Total | 931 |
In year 2021 was 931 people by religion 276 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 223 from Roman Catholic Church, 144 from Evangelical Church, 103 from Greek Catholic Church, 91 from Calvinist Church, 64 from None, 15 from Not found out, 6 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1790-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1922 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)
See also
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.
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