Veľký Kamenec
Veľký Kamenec
Nagykövesd | |
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  Veľký Kamenec Location of Veľký Kamenec in the Košice Region  Veľký Kamenec Location of Veľký Kamenec in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′N 21°49′E / 48.36°N 21.81°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Trebišov District |
| First mentioned | 1280 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 693 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 763 6[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | velkykamenec |
Veľký Kamenec (Hungarian: Nagykövesd) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1280.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 123 metres (404 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 886 | 838 | 797 | 693 |
| Difference | −5.41% | −4.89% | −13.04% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 708 | 693 |
| Difference | −2.11% |
It has a population of 693 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 617 | 83.6% |
| Slovak | 149 | 20.18% |
| Not found out | 20 | 2.71% |
| Total | 738 |
In year 2021 was 738 people by ethnicity 617 as Hungarian, 149 as Slovak, 20 as Not found out, 5 as Romani, 3 as Other, 1 as Czech and 1 as Rusyn.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 347 | 47.02% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 262 | 35.5% |
| None | 46 | 6.23% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 43 | 5.83% |
| Evangelical Church | 19 | 2.57% |
| Not found out | 13 | 1.76% |
| Total | 738 |
In year 2021 was 738 people by religion 347 from Calvinist Church, 262 from Roman Catholic Church, 46 from None, 43 from Greek Catholic Church, 19 from Evangelical Church, 13 from Not found out, 7 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
