Rokytov
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49°19′N 21°11′E / 49.32°N 21.19°E / 49.32; 21.19
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Bardejov District
First mentioned	1414
Area [1]
• Total	5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	315 m (1,033 ft)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	567
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	860 1[3]
Area code	+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	BJ
Website	www.obecrokytov.sk

Rokytov is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414

The municipality lies at an altitude of 315 metres (1,033 ft)^[3] and covers an area of 5.13 km² (1.98 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

It has a population of 567 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

In year 2021 was 552 people by ethnicity 530 as Slovak, 79 as Romani, 17 as Not found out, 7 as Rusyn, 2 as English, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Other and 1 as Bulgarian.

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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 552 people by religion 306 from Roman Catholic Church, 174 from Evangelical Church, 28 from None, 23 from Greek Catholic Church, 8 from Not found out, 5 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.