Široké

Široké
Municipality
Flag of Široké
Flag
Coat of arms of Široké
Coat of arms
Široké is located in Prešov Region
Široké
Široké
Location of Široké in the Prešov Region
Široké is located in Slovakia
Široké
Široké
Location of Široké in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°00′N 20°56′E / 49.00°N 20.93°E / 49.00; 20.93
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPrešov District
First mentioned1320
Government
 • MayorStanislav Bartoš(2013-2022
Area
[1]
 • Total
25.78 km2 (9.95 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
562 m (1,844 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
2,450
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
823 7[2]
Area code+421 51[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PO
Websitewww.siroke.sk

Široké (Hungarian: Siroka) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1320.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 562 metres (1,844 ft)[2] and covers an area of 25.78 km2 (9.95 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count2251230224742450
Difference +2.26% +7.47% −0.97%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count24452450
Difference+0.20%

It has a population of 2450 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak236797.16%
Not found out702.87%
Total2436

In year 2021 was 2436 people by ethnicity 2367 as Slovak, 70 as Not found out, 8 as Rusyn, 5 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 2 as Other, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romani and 1 as Moravian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church223491.71%
None923.78%
Not found out602.46%
Total2436

In year 2021 was 2436 people by religion 2234 from Roman Catholic Church, 92 from None, 60 from Not found out, 23 from Greek Catholic Church, 10 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Other, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Apostolic Church.

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
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