Kručov
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  Kručov Location of Kručov in the Prešov Region  Kručov Location of Kručov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 21°37′E / 49.11°N 21.61°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1390 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 202 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 903 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SP |
| Website | krucov |
Kručov (Hungarian: Felsőkrucsó) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1390.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 202 metres (663 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 249 | 234 | 218 | 202 |
| Difference | −6.02% | −6.83% | −7.33% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 201 | 202 |
| Difference | +0.49% |
It has a population of 202 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 185 | 89.8% |
| Rusyn | 66 | 32.03% |
| Czech | 4 | 1.94% |
| Total | 206 |
In year 2021 was 206 people by ethnicity 185 as Slovak, 66 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 2 as Austrian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Not found out and 1 as English.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 142 | 68.93% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 38 | 18.45% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 16 | 7.77% |
| None | 10 | 4.85% |
| Total | 206 |
In year 2021 was 206 people by religion 142 from Greek Catholic Church, 38 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 16 from Roman Catholic Church and 10 from None.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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.