Kochanovce, Humenné 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: 48°57′N 21°56′E / 48.95°N 21.94°E / 48.95; 21.94
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1543
Government
 • StarostaKatarína Lászlóová
Area
 • Total
5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Elevation157 m (515 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
728
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
660 1[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)HE
Websitewww.kochanovce.sk

Kochanovce is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of northeast Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1543.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 157 metres (515 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count652740775728
Difference +13.49% +4.72% −6.06%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count735728
Difference−0.95%

It has a population of 728 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak71797.28%
Rusyn233.12%
Not found out91.22%
Total737

In year 2021 was 737 people by ethnicity 717 as Slovak, 23 as Rusyn, 9 as Not found out, 4 as Other, 2 as Czech, 2 as Polish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian and 1 as Hungarian.

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 Church57978.56%
Greek Catholic Church719.63%
None577.73%
Eastern Orthodox Church192.58%
Total737

In year 2021 was 737 people by religion 579 from Roman Catholic Church, 71 from Greek Catholic Church, 57 from None, 19 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 7 from Not found out, 2 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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): 1802-1911 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1768-1946 (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. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.