Košice-Juh

Košice-South
Košice-Juh
Borough
Košice-Juh
Košice-Juh
Flag of Košice-South
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Coat of arms of Košice-South
Coat of arms
Location within Košice
Location within Košice
Košice-South is located in Slovakia
Košice-South
Košice-South
Location of Košice-Juh in Slovakia
Country Slovakia
RegionKošice
DistrictKošice IV
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
200 m (660 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
20,442
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
040 11
Area code+421-55
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KE
Websitewww.kosicejuh.sk

Košice-Juh (literally: Košice-South; Hungarian: Kassa-Dél) is a borough (city ward) of the city of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice IV district, in the southern area of the city, it lies at an altitude of roughly 200 metres (660 ft) above sea level.

Historical landmarks

The oldest building in the borough is the Holy Spirit Church, erected in 1733.

Statistics

  • Area: 9.77 square kilometres (3.77 sq mi)
  • Population: 23,030 (31 December 2017)
  • Density of population: 2,400/km2 (31 December 2017)
  • District: Košice IV
  • Mayor: Jaroslav Hlinka (as of 2018 elections)

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres (660 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count022,71722,97220,442
Difference – +1.12% −11.01%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count20,59920,442
Difference−0.76%

It has a population of 20,442 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak18,05384.6%
Not found out215010.07%
Hungarian11245.26%
Rusyn3841.79%
Czech2431.13%
Total21,339

In year 2021 was 21,339 people by ethnicity 18,053 as Slovak, 2150 as Not found out, 1124 as Hungarian, 384 as Rusyn, 243 as Czech, 186 as Romani, 122 as Other, 98 as Ukrainian, 68 as German, 43 as Russian, 23 as Jewish, 17 as Vietnamese, 16 as Polish, 15 as French, 13 as Italian, 10 as English, 6 as Irish, 6 as Moravian, 5 as Canadian, 5 as Bulgarian, 5 as Albanian, 4 as Turkish, 4 as Austrian, 3 as Silesian, 2 as Serbian, 2 as Romanian, 2 as Iranian, 2 as Greek and 1 as Croatian.

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 Church926943.44%
None624929.28%
Not found out229010.73%
Greek Catholic Church14636.86%
Evangelical Church7373.45%
Calvinist Church5392.53%
Eastern Orthodox Church2291.07%
Total21,339

In year 2021 was 21,339 people by religion 9269 from Roman Catholic Church, 6249 from None, 2290 from Not found out, 1463 from Greek Catholic Church, 737 from Evangelical Church, 539 from Calvinist Church, 229 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 115 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 83 from Ad hoc movements, 76 from Other, 53 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 49 from Jewish community, 36 from Buddhism, 30 from Apostolic Church, 28 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 18 from Islam, 18 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 11 from United Methodist Church, 10 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 9 from Baptists Church, 8 from Church of the Brethren, 6 from Old Catholic Church, 6 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 4 from Hinduism, 1 from New Apostolic Church, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 1 from Bahá'i Community.

Climate

Climate data for Kosice
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −1
(31)		 2
(36)		 8
(47)		 14
(57)		 19
(66)		 22
(71)		 24
(75)		 23
(74)		 19
(67)		 13
(56)		 5
(41)		 1
(33)		 13
(55)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5
(23)		 −3
(26)		 1
(33)		 5
(41)		 9
(49)		 12
(54)		 14
(57)		 13
(56)		 10
(50)		 6
(42)		 0
(32)		 −3
(26)		 5
(41)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 28
(1.1)		 30
(1.2)		 30
(1.2)		 36
(1.4)		 66
(2.6)		 86
(3.4)		 86
(3.4)		 79
(3.1)		 51
(2)		 36
(1.4)		 46
(1.8)		 38
(1.5)		 620
(24.3)
Source: Weatherbase [9]

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 "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.
  9. ↑ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Kosice, Slovakia". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.
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