Haniska, Prešov District
Haniska | |
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  Haniska Location of Haniska in the Prešov Region  Haniska Location of Haniska in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′N 21°14′E / 48.96°N 21.24°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1288 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.90 km2 (0.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 241 m (791 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 738 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 800 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Haniska (Hungarian: Eperjesenyicke) is a village and municipality in the Prešov District, Prešov Region in eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1288.[citation needed]
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 241 metres (791 ft)[2] and covers an area of 1.90 km2 (0.73 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 525 | 601 | 679 | 738 |
| Difference | +14.47% | +12.97% | +8.68% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 745 | 738 |
| Difference | −0.93% |
It has a population of 738 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 696 | 94.18% |
| Not found out | 31 | 4.19% |
| Ukrainian | 10 | 1.35% |
| Rusyn | 9 | 1.21% |
| Total | 739 |
In year 2021 was 739 people by ethnicity 696 as Slovak, 31 as Not found out, 10 as Ukrainian, 9 as Rusyn, 7 as Romani, 3 as Irish, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech, 2 as Polish, 1 as Serbian and 1 as Hungarian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 495 | 66.98% |
| None | 106 | 14.34% |
| Evangelical Church | 44 | 5.95% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 39 | 5.28% |
| Not found out | 30 | 4.06% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 9 | 1.22% |
| Total | 739 |
In year 2021 was 739 people by religion 495 from Roman Catholic Church, 106 from None, 44 from Evangelical Church, 39 from Greek Catholic Church, 30 from Not found out, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Baptists Church.
Points of interest
[edit]At Haniska, there is a medium wave broadcasting station, which uses a 220-meter-tall (720 ft) guyed mast.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1720–1896 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792–1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1704–1895 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "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.
External links
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Media related to Haniska, Prešov District at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Haniska
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