Hankovce, Humenné District

Hankovce
Church in Hankovce
Church in Hankovce
Flag of Hankovce
Hankovce is located in Prešov Region
Hankovce
Hankovce
Location of Hankovce in the Prešov Region
Hankovce is located in Slovakia
Hankovce
Hankovce
Location of Hankovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°02′N 21°57′E / 49.03°N 21.95°E / 49.03; 21.95
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1567
Area
 • Total
8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Elevation182 m (597 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
496
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
671 2[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)HE
Websitewww.obechankovce.sk

Hankovce is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 182 metres (597 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count568566532496
Difference −0.35% −6.00% −6.76%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count487496
Difference+1.84%

It has a population of 496 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak50099.4%
Rusyn101.98%
Total503

In year 2021 was 503 people by ethnicity 500 as Slovak, 10 as Rusyn, 3 as Not found out, 2 as Czech and 1 as Other.

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 Church47494.23%
Greek Catholic Church163.18%
None61.19%
Total503

In year 2021 was 503 people by religion 474 from Roman Catholic Church, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from None, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Not found out, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Other.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1902 (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.