Kuková
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Kuková Location of Kuková in the Prešov Region Kuková Location of Kuková in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 21°27′E / 49.11°N 21.45°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1342 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 737 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 864 4[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Kuková (Hungarian: Kükemező) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1342.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 203 metres (666 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.61 km2 (4.10 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 691 | 710 | 723 | 737 |
| Difference | +2.74% | +1.83% | +1.93% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 739 | 737 |
| Difference | −0.27% |
It has a population of 737 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 689 | 95.69% |
| Not found out | 28 | 3.88% |
| Romani | 19 | 2.63% |
| Total | 720 |
In year 2021 was 720 people by ethnicity 689 as Slovak, 28 as Not found out, 19 as Romani, 3 as Rusyn, 3 as German, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Other.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 417 | 57.92% |
| Evangelical Church | 192 | 26.67% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 48 | 6.67% |
| Not found out | 26 | 3.61% |
| None | 23 | 3.19% |
| Total | 720 |
In year 2021 was 720 people by religion 417 from Roman Catholic Church, 192 from Evangelical Church, 48 from Greek Catholic Church, 26 from Not found out, 23 from None, 7 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
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.
External links
- Media related to Kuková at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website