Roškovce
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  Roškovce Location of Roškovce in the Prešov Region  Roškovce Location of Roškovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°14′N 21°51′E / 49.23°N 21.85°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Medzilaborce District |
| First mentioned | 1478 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 133 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 670 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ML |
| Website | roskovce |
Roškovce (Rusyn: Рошківцї, Hungarian: Roskóc) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1478. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 357 metres (1,171 ft)[2] and covers an area of 12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 249 | 214 | 179 | 133 |
| Difference | −14.05% | −16.35% | −25.69% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 132 | 133 |
| Difference | +0.75% |
It has a population of 133 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Rusyn | 104 | 73.75% |
| Slovak | 90 | 63.82% |
| Not found out | 6 | 4.25% |
| Total | 141 |
In year 2021 was 141 people by ethnicity 104 as Rusyn, 90 as Slovak, 6 as Not found out and 1 as Ukrainian.
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 | 133 | 94.33% |
| Not found out | 4 | 2.84% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 3 | 2.13% |
| Total | 141 |
In year 2021 was 141 people by religion 133 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Not found out, 3 from Roman Catholic Church 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.