Kučín, Vranov nad Topľou District

Kučín
Kučín
Location of Kučín in the Prešov Region
Kučín
Location of Kučín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′09″N 21°44′48″E / 48.86917°N 21.74667°E / 48.86917; 21.74667
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1335
Area
 • Total
4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi)
Elevation127 m (417 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
536
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
942 1[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VT
Websitewww.obeckucin.sk

Kučín (Hungarian: Alsóköcsény, until 1899: Kucsin) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1994200420142024
Count399493525536
Difference +23.55% +6.49% +2.09%
Population statistic[4]
Year20232024
Count539536
Difference−0.55%

It has a population of 536 people (31 December 2024).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak51392.26%
Romani346.11%
Not found out193.41%
Total556

In year 2021 was 556 people by ethnicity 513 as Slovak, 34 as Romani, 19 as Not found out, 3 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Hungarian and 1 as Russian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church33259.71%
Greek Catholic Church7613.67%
None7513.49%
Evangelical Church376.65%
Not found out183.24%
Jehovah's Witnesses122.16%
Total556

In year 2021 was 556 people by religion 332 from Roman Catholic Church, 76 from Greek Catholic Church, 75 from None, 37 from Evangelical Church, 18 from Not found out, 12 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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