Ižkovce

Ižkovce
Iske
Flag of Ižkovce
Ižkovce is located in Košice Region
Ižkovce
Ižkovce
Location of Ižkovce in the Košice Region
Ižkovce is located in Slovakia
Ižkovce
Ižkovce
Location of Ižkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°33′N 21°57′E / 48.55°N 21.95°E / 48.55; 21.95
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1297
Area
 • Total
4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Elevation100 m (330 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
94
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
767 2[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MI
Websitewww.obecizkovce.sk

Ižkovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈiʂkɔwtse]; Hungarian: Iske or Iskefalva) (1297 Iske, 1427 Izke) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1297 when it was a feud of Čičarovce. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 100 metres (330 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count9911010194
Difference +11.11% −8.18% −6.93%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count9294
Difference+2.17%

It has a population of 94 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian7076.92%
Slovak2224.17%
Not found out66.59%
Romani11.09%
Total91

In year 2021 was 91 people by ethnicity 70 as Hungarian, 22 as Slovak, 6 as Not found out and 1 as Romani.

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
Calvinist Church4852.75%
Roman Catholic Church2426.37%
Not found out55.49%
Evangelical Church55.49%
Greek Catholic Church44.4%
None44.4%
Jehovah's Witnesses11.1%
Total91

In year 2021 was 91 people by religion 48 from Calvinist Church, 24 from Roman Catholic Church, 5 from Not found out, 5 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from None and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.

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): 1781-1876 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1886 (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.