Stročín
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| Coordinates: 49°16′N 21°36′E / 49.27°N 21.60°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1317 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 568 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 904 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Stročín (Hungarian: Szorocsány, until 1899: Sztrocsin) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 210 metres (690 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 394 | 499 | 564 | 568 |
| Difference | +26.64% | +13.02% | +0.70% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 572 | 568 |
| Difference | −0.69% |
It has a population of 568 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 495 | 88.23% |
| Romani | 125 | 22.28% |
| Rusyn | 52 | 9.26% |
| Not found out | 20 | 3.56% |
| Total | 561 |
In year 2021 was 561 people by ethnicity 495 as Slovak, 125 as Romani, 52 as Rusyn, 20 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 4 as Russian 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 | 374 | 66.67% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 125 | 22.28% |
| None | 29 | 5.17% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 17 | 3.03% |
| Not found out | 14 | 2.5% |
| Total | 561 |
In year 2021 was 561 people by religion 374 from Greek Catholic Church, 125 from Roman Catholic Church, 29 from None, 17 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 14 from Not found out, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Buddhism.
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
Media related to Stročín at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
