Danišovce

Danišovce
Dénesfalva
Flag of Danišovce
Coat of arms of Danišovce
Danišovce is located in Košice Region
Danišovce
Danišovce
Location of Danišovce in the Košice Region
Danišovce is located in Slovakia
Danišovce
Danišovce
Location of Danišovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°57′N 20°38′E / 48.95°N 20.63°E / 48.95; 20.63
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictSpišská Nová Ves District
First mentioned1287
Area
 • Total
4.29 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
Elevation457 m (1,499 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
571
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
537 5[2]
Area code+421 53[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SN
Websiteobecdanisovce.eu

Danišovce (Hungarian: Dénesfalva) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1287.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 457 metres (1,499 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.29 km2 (1.66 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count328457565571
Difference +39.32% +23.63% +1.06%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count558571
Difference+2.32%

It has a population of 571 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak55997.21%
Not found out101.73%
Rusyn81.39%
Total575

In year 2021 was 575 people by ethnicity 559 as Slovak, 10 as Not found out, 8 as Rusyn, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Other, 3 as English, 2 as Russian, 2 as German and 1 as Czech.

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 Church51990.26%
None335.74%
Not found out91.57%
Greek Catholic Church91.57%
Total575

In year 2021 was 575 people by religion 519 from Roman Catholic Church, 33 from None, 9 from Not found out, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Evangelical Church.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1754-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.