Piskorovce
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  Piskorovce Location of Piskorovce in the Prešov Region  Piskorovce Location of Piskorovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 21°44′E / 49.12°N 21.73°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou District |
| First mentioned | 1408 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.67 km2 (2.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 110 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 940 5[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VT |
| Website | obecpiskorovce |
Piskorovce (Hungarian: Királyhegy, until 1899: Piszkorócz) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1408.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 244 metres (801 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.67 km2 (2.96 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 159 | 159 | 133 | 110 |
| Difference | +0% | −16.35% | −17.29% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 112 | 110 |
| Difference | −1.78% |
It has a population of 110 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 108 | 92.3% |
| Rusyn | 37 | 31.62% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.7% |
| Total | 117 |
In year 2021 was 117 people by ethnicity 108 as Slovak, 37 as Rusyn, 2 as Not found out, 1 as German 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 103 | 88.03% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 9 | 7.69% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 2 | 1.71% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.71% |
| Total | 117 |
In year 2021 was 117 people by religion 103 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Roman Catholic Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Not found out and 1 from None.
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.
External links
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