Chorváty

Chorváty
Tornahorváti
Flag of Chorváty
Chorváty is located in Košice Region
Chorváty
Chorváty
Location of Chorváty in the Košice Region
Chorváty is located in Slovakia
Chorváty
Chorváty
Location of Chorváty in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°34′N 20°53′E / 48.57°N 20.88°E / 48.57; 20.88
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1247
Government
 • MayorLadislav Juhász (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
3.30 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation196 m (643 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
99
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
440 4[3]
Area code+421 55[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KS
Websitechorvaty.sk

Chorváty (Hungarian: Tornahorváti, Torna-Horváti) is a village and municipality in the Greater Košice District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1247. The name means "Croatian" most likely suggesting to the White Croats.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 196 metres (643 ft)[3] and covers an area of 3.30 km2 (1.27 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count1139710099
Difference −14.15% +3.09% −1%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count9999
Difference+0%

It has a population of 99 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian8279.61%
Slovak2221.35%
Romani65.82%
Not found out43.88%
Total103

In year 2021 was 103 people by ethnicity 82 as Hungarian, 22 as Slovak, 6 as Romani and 4 as Not found out.

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+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church6462.14%
Greek Catholic Church2827.18%
Calvinist Church43.88%
Not found out32.91%
None32.91%
Total103

In year 2021 was 103 people by religion 64 from Roman Catholic Church, 28 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Not found out, 3 from None and 1 from Evangelical Church.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1760-1945 (parish A)

See also

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