Sukov
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Sukov Location of Sukov in the Prešov Region Sukov Location of Sukov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°13′N 21°53′E / 49.22°N 21.88°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Medzilaborce District |
| First mentioned | 1557 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 149 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 670 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 57[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ML |
| Website | www |
Sukov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈsukɔw]; Rusyn: Суків, Hungarian: Szukó) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557. 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 290 metres (950 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 138 | 137 | 127 | 149 |
| Difference | −0.72% | −7.29% | +17.32% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 148 | 149 |
| Difference | +0.67% |
It has a population of 149 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 100 | 65.35% |
| Rusyn | 69 | 45.09% |
| Not found out | 8 | 5.22% |
| Czech | 2 | 1.3% |
| Romani | 2 | 1.3% |
| Russian | 2 | 1.3% |
| Total | 153 |
In year 2021 was 153 people by ethnicity 100 as Slovak, 69 as Rusyn, 8 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 2 as Romani, 2 as Russian and 1 as Ukrainian.
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 | 73 | 47.71% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 53 | 34.64% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 12 | 7.84% |
| Not found out | 7 | 4.58% |
| None | 6 | 3.92% |
| Total | 153 |
In year 2021 was 153 people by religion 73 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 53 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Not found out, 6 from None, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Evangelical Church.
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.