Levoča District

Levoča District
District
Country	Slovakia
Region (kraj)	Prešov Region
Seat	Levoča
Area [1]
• Total	421.00 km2 (162.55 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	33,310
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Telephone prefix	053
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	LE
Municipalities	33

Levoča District (okres Levoča) is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Until 1918, the district was part of Spiš County, a county of the Kingdom of Hungary.

It has a population of 33,310 people (31 December 2024).^[4]

In year 2021 was 35,867 people by ethnicity 30,677 as Slovak, 2713 as Romani, 1321 as Not found out, 778 as Rusyn, 125 as Czech, 49 as Other, 44 as Hungarian, 29 as Russian, 22 as German, 21 as Polish, 15 as Ukrainian, 11 as Canadian, 10 as Chinese, 7 as Greek, 6 as French, 5 as Irish, 5 as Austrian, 4 as Jewish, 4 as English, 3 as Turkish, 3 as Romanian, 3 as Bulgarian, 3 as Albanian, 2 as Vietnamese, 2 as Italian, 2 as Serbian, 2 as Moravian and 1 as Silesian.

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.

In year 2021 was 33,107 people by religion 24,911 from Roman Catholic Church, 3637 from None, 1726 from Not found out, 1540 from Greek Catholic Church, 412 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 361 from Evangelical Church, 166 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 103 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 59 from Ad hoc movements, 42 from Other, 33 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 26 from Calvinist Church, 16 from Buddhism, 14 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 13 from Apostolic Church, 12 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 9 from Islam, 7 from United Methodist Church, 4 from Old Catholic Church, 4 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 3 from Jewish community, 3 from Hinduism, 3 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1 from Church of the Brethren, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Bahá'i Community.

Population and area values are current for year 2024.

49°1′34″N 20°35′20″E / 49.02611°N 20.58889°E / 49.02611; 20.58889