Lúčina
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  Lúčina Location of Lúčina in the Prešov Region  Lúčina Location of Lúčina in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°54′N 21°26′E / 48.90°N 21.43°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1787 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 485 m (1,591 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 154 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 820 7[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Lúčina is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1787.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 485 metres (1,591 ft)[2] and covers an area of 1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 151 | 159 | 171 | 154 |
| Difference | +5.29% | +7.54% | −9.94% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 155 | 154 |
| Difference | −0.64% |
It has a population of 154 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 154 | 93.33% |
| Not found out | 9 | 5.45% |
| Hungarian | 3 | 1.81% |
| Total | 165 |
In year 2021 was 165 people by ethnicity 154 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 3 as Hungarian, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Other.
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 | 106 | 64.24% |
| Evangelical Church | 26 | 15.76% |
| None | 18 | 10.91% |
| Not found out | 9 | 5.45% |
| Other and not ascertained christian church | 3 | 1.82% |
| Seventh-day Adventist Church | 2 | 1.21% |
| Total | 165 |
In year 2021 was 165 people by religion 106 from Roman Catholic Church, 26 from Evangelical Church, 18 from None, 9 from Not found out, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
Cultural
Lúčina is also the name of the Lúčina Slovak Folklore Ensemble based in Cleveland, Ohio. They perform authentic Slovak dances from different regions of Slovakia.
References
- 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.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 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.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
External links
Media related to Lúčina at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
