Janík
Janík
Jánok | |
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Janík Location of Janík in the Košice Region Janík Location of Janík in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′N 20°58′E / 48.55°N 20.97°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Košice-okolie District |
| First mentioned | 1285 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.86 km2 (7.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 594 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 440 5[3] |
| Area code | +421 55[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KS |
| Website | www |
Janík (Hungarian: Jánok) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
The village is first mentioned in historical records in 1285.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 188 metres (617 ft)[3] and covers an area of 19.86 km2 (7.67 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 533 | 556 | 626 | 594 |
| Difference | +4.31% | +12.58% | −5.11% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 600 | 594 |
| Difference | −1% |
It has a population of 594 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 379 | 61.72% |
| Hungarian | 289 | 47.06% |
| Not found out | 19 | 3.09% |
| Total | 614 |
In year 2021 was 614 people by ethnicity 379 as Slovak, 289 as Hungarian, 19 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Romani, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Polish and 1 as German.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 464 | 75.57% |
| None | 66 | 10.75% |
| Calvinist Church | 28 | 4.56% |
| Not found out | 18 | 2.93% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 17 | 2.77% |
| Evangelical Church | 9 | 1.47% |
| Total | 614 |
In year 2021 was 614 people by religion 464 from Roman Catholic Church, 66 from None, 28 from Calvinist Church, 18 from Not found out, 17 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Apostolic Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1827-1907 (parish A)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1737-1899 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ 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. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ^ "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.