Kochanovce, Bardejov District

Kochanovce
Flag of Kochanovce
Kochanovce is located in Prešov Region
Kochanovce
Kochanovce
Location of Kochanovce in the Prešov Region
Kochanovce is located in Slovakia
Kochanovce
Kochanovce
Location of Kochanovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°11′N 21°23′E / 49.19°N 21.39°E / 49.19; 21.39
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1384
Area
 • Total
5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Elevation241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
256
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
864 6[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitewww.obeckochanovce.sk

Kochanovce (Hungarian: Kiskohány) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1384. Prior to the Treaty of Trianon, it was part of Sáros county.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 241 metres (791 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count235255253256
Difference +8.51% −0.78% +1.18%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count261256
Difference−1.91%

It has a population of 256 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak272100%
Total272

In year 2021 was 272 people by ethnicity 272 as Slovak.

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
Evangelical Church13348.9%
Roman Catholic Church12545.96%
Church of the Brethren51.84%
Greek Catholic Church41.47%
None41.47%
Total272

In year 2021 was 272 people by religion 133 from Evangelical Church, 125 from Roman Catholic Church, 5 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from None and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1854-1901 (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.