Moravany, Michalovce District
Moravany
Morva | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Moravany Location of Moravany in the Košice Region  Moravany Location of Moravany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°47′E / 48.73°N 21.78°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.66 km2 (6.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,055 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 720 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MI |
| Website | www |
Moravany (Hungarian: Morva) is a village and large municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1247.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 110 metres (360 ft)[2] and covers an area of 16.66 km2 (6.43 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1032 | 1041 | 1034 | 1055 |
| Difference | +0.87% | −0.67% | +2.03% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1034 | 1055 |
| Difference | +2.03% |
It has a population of 1055 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 999 | 96.89% |
| Not found out | 25 | 2.42% |
| Total | 1031 |
In year 2021 was 1031 people by ethnicity 999 as Slovak, 25 as Not found out, 6 as Rusyn, 3 as Czech, 2 as Greek, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Polish 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 | 620 | 60.14% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 206 | 19.98% |
| None | 94 | 9.12% |
| Evangelical Church | 47 | 4.56% |
| Not found out | 28 | 2.72% |
| Calvinist Church | 26 | 2.52% |
| Total | 1031 |
In year 2021 was 1031 people by religion 620 from Roman Catholic Church, 206 from Greek Catholic Church, 94 from None, 47 from Evangelical Church, 28 from Not found out, 26 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
Famous people
- Dušan Rapoš, film director
- Vincent Obsitnik, United States ambassador to Slovakia
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.
- 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.