Kračúnovce
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  Kračúnovce Location of Kračúnovce in the Prešov Region  Kračúnovce Location of Kračúnovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°30′E / 49.10°N 21.50°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1347 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,272 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 870 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Kračúnovce (Hungarian: Karácsonmező) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1347.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 183 metres (600 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi) (2025).[1]
See also
References
- 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.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1035 | 1147 | 1223 | 1272 |
| Difference | +10.82% | +6.62% | +4.00% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1273 | 1272 |
| Difference | −0.07% |
It has a population of 1272 people (31 December 2025).[2]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1227 | 99.03% |
| Rusyn | 17 | 1.37% |
| Total | 1239 |
In year 2021 was 1239 people by ethnicity 1227 as Slovak, 17 as Rusyn, 9 as Other, 6 as Not found out, 4 as Romani, 2 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Albanian.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 900 | 72.64% |
| Evangelical Church | 193 | 15.58% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 84 | 6.78% |
| None | 44 | 3.55% |
| Total | 1239 |
In year 2021 was 1239 people by religion 900 from Roman Catholic Church, 193 from Evangelical Church, 84 from Greek Catholic Church, 44 from None, 8 from Not found out, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Islam, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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): 1776-1897 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1933 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1742-1897 (parish B)
External links
Media related to Kračúnovce at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Kracunovce
- 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.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.