Prašník

Prašník
Flag of Prašník
Prašník is located in Trnava Region
Prašník
Prašník
Location of Prašník in the Trnava Region
Prašník is located in Slovakia
Prašník
Prašník
Location of Prašník in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°39′N 17°41′E / 48.65°N 17.69°E / 48.65; 17.69
Country Slovakia
Region Trnava Region
DistrictPiešťany District
First mentioned1958
Area
 • Total
27.88 km2 (10.76 sq mi)
Elevation226 m (741 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
817
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
922 11[2]
Area code+421 33[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PN
Websitewww.prasnik.sk

Prašník (Hungarian: Prasnikirtvány) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1958.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 226 metres (741 ft)[2] and covers an area of 27.88 km2 (10.76 sq mi) (2025).[1] The village of Pusta Ves pertains to the municipality of Prašník.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count888845845817
Difference −4.84% +1.42% −3.31%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count823817
Difference−0.72%

It has a population of 817 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak77795.68%
Not found out232.83%
Romani91.1%
Total812

In year 2021 was 812 people by ethnicity 777 as Slovak, 23 as Not found out, 9 as Romani, 4 as Czech, 4 as Hungarian, 2 as Russian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Other and 1 as French.

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
Evangelical Church34041.87%
None30837.93%
Roman Catholic Church12615.52%
Not found out242.96%
Total812

In year 2021 was 812 people by religion 340 from Evangelical Church, 308 from None, 126 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from Not found out, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.

References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.

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