Kristy (village)
Kristy
Kereszt | |
|---|---|
Location of Kristy in the Košice Region Location of Kristy in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°41′N 22°11′E / 48.683°N 22.183°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1333 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.89 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 343 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 725 5[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SO |
| Website | www |
Kristy (Hungarian: Kereszt) is a small village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1333.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 108 metres (354 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.89 km2 (3.05 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 290 | 307 | 311 | 343 |
| Difference | +5.86% | +1.30% | +10.28% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 346 | 343 |
| Difference | −0.86% |
It has a population of 343 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 301 | 91.21% |
| Not found out | 13 | 3.93% |
| Romani | 10 | 3.03% |
| Ukrainian | 5 | 1.51% |
| Czech | 4 | 1.21% |
| Total | 330 |
In year 2021 was 330 people by ethnicity 301 as Slovak, 13 as Not found out, 10 as Romani, 5 as Ukrainian, 4 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 107 | 32.42% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 74 | 22.42% |
| Calvinist Church | 51 | 15.45% |
| None | 34 | 10.3% |
| Apostolic Church | 23 | 6.97% |
| Not found out | 16 | 4.85% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 13 | 3.94% |
| Evangelical Church | 12 | 3.64% |
| Total | 330 |
In year 2021 was 330 people by religion 107 from Greek Catholic Church, 74 from Roman Catholic Church, 51 from Calvinist Church, 34 from None, 23 from Apostolic Church, 16 from Not found out, 13 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 12 from Evangelical Church.
Culture
The village has a public library.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.