Pruské

Pruské
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°02′N 18°13′E / 49.03°N 18.22°E / 49.03; 18.22
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Ilava District
First mentioned	1224
Area [1]
• Total	12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	242 m (794 ft)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	2,290
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	185 2[3]
Area code	+421 42[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	IL
Website	www.obecpruske.sk

Pruské (Hungarian: Poroszka) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1224.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 242 metres (794 ft)^[3] and covers an area of 12.92 km² (4.99 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

It has a population of 2290 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

In year 2021 was 2310 people by ethnicity 2183 as Slovak, 124 as Not found out, 21 as Czech, 5 as Romani, 5 as Moravian, 5 as Other, 3 as Romanian, 2 as Hungarian, 2 as English, 1 as Irish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Polish and 1 as Albanian.

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 2310 people by religion 1832 from Roman Catholic Church, 292 from None, 121 from Not found out, 20 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Other, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Church of the Brethren, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Apostolic Church.

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