Veľké Raškovce

Veľké Raškovce
Nagyráska
Veľké Raškovce
Location of Veľké Raškovce in the Košice Region
Veľké Raškovce
Location of Veľké Raškovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°33′N 21°55′E / 48.55°N 21.92°E / 48.55; 21.92
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total
11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Elevation100 m (330 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
305
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
767 5[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MI
Websitewww.velkeraskovce.dcom.sk

Veľké Raškovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋeʎkeː ˈraʂkɔwtse]; Hungarian: Nagyráska) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 100 metres (330 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count316350311305
Difference +10.75% −11.14% −1.92%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count298305
Difference+2.34%

It has a population of 305 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian21273.86%
Slovak8429.26%
Not found out134.52%
Czech31.04%
Total287

In year 2021 was 287 people by ethnicity 212 as Hungarian, 84 as Slovak, 13 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Other and 1 as Albanian.

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+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Calvinist Church11841.11%
Roman Catholic Church7526.13%
None279.41%
Greek Catholic Church227.67%
Jehovah's Witnesses175.92%
Not found out124.18%
Evangelical Church72.44%
Islam41.39%
Total287

In year 2021 was 287 people by religion 118 from Calvinist Church, 75 from Roman Catholic Church, 27 from None, 22 from Greek Catholic Church, 17 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 12 from Not found out, 7 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Islam, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Baptists Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

Culture

The village has a cultural center, a football pitch and a recreational area with fish ponds.

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. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.