Kľušov

Kľušov
Kľušov
Location of Kľušov in the Prešov Region
Kľušov
Location of Kľušov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°15′N 21°16′E / 49.25°N 21.27°E / 49.25; 21.27
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1330
Area
 • Total
15.36 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Elevation317 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,089
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
862 2[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitewww.obecklusov.sk

Kľušov (Hungarian: Kolossó) is a village and small municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1330.[4] Prior to the Treaty of Trianon, it was part of Sáros county.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 317 metres (1,040 ft)[3] and covers an area of 15.36 km2 (5.93 sq mi) (2024).[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count970103310921089
Difference +6.49% +5.71% −0.27%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count10741089
Difference+1.39%

It has a population of 1089 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak102995.18%
Not found out403.7%
Rusyn232.12%
Total1081

In year 2021 was 1081 people by ethnicity 1029 as Slovak, 40 as Not found out, 23 as Rusyn, 7 as Ukrainian, 4 as Other, 3 as Czech and 3 as Russian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church93986.86%
Greek Catholic Church403.7%
Not found out363.33%
Eastern Orthodox Church272.5%
Evangelical Church181.67%
None131.2%
Total1081

In year 2021 was 1081 people by religion 939 from Roman Catholic Church, 40 from Greek Catholic Church, 36 from Not found out, 27 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 18 from Evangelical Church, 13 from None, 4 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia." The Roman Catholic church for Kľušov was Kobyly.

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1854-1901 (parish B)

See also

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. ^ Hudák, Mario (2018-06-18). "Kľušov vybudovali drevorubači, obec prežila aj veľkú povodeň". Retrieved 2025-01-02. V 14. storočí bola osídlená aj Nemcami z blízkeho Bardejova a získala názov Schönwald (Pekný les). Prvá písomná zmienka o obci je z roku 1332.
  5. ^ "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.
  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.