Bidovce

Bidovce
Municipality
Flag of Bidovce
Flag
Coat of arms of Bidovce
Coat of arms
Bidovce is located in Košice Region
Bidovce
Bidovce
Location of Bidovce in the Košice Region
Bidovce is located in Slovakia
Bidovce
Bidovce
Location of Bidovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°26′E / 48.73°N 21.43°E / 48.73; 21.43
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1276
Area
 • Total
9.81 km2 (3.79 sq mi)
Elevation
249 m (817 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
1,716
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
444 5
Area code+421 55
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KS
Websitewww.bidovce.sk

Bidovce (Hungarian: Magyarbőd, until 1899: Bőd) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 249 metres (817 ft) and covers an area of 9.81 km2 (3.79 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count1089120715081716
Difference +10.83% +24.93% +13.79%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count17021716
Difference+0.82%

It has a population of 1716 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak156596.07%
Romani27917.12%
Not found out583.56%
Hungarian382.33%
Total1629

In year 2021 was 1629 people by ethnicity 1565 as Slovak, 279 as Romani, 58 as Not found out, 38 as Hungarian, 11 as Other, 8 as Rusyn, 6 as Czech, 3 as Russian, 2 as Canadian and 1 as Jewish.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)
ReligionNumberFraction
None51331.49%
Roman Catholic Church46928.79%
Calvinist Church39624.31%
Evangelical Church905.52%
Greek Catholic Church744.54%
Not found out342.09%
Jehovah's Witnesses271.66%
Total1629

In year 2021 was 1629 people by religion 513 from None, 469 from Roman Catholic Church, 396 from Calvinist Church, 90 from Evangelical Church, 74 from Greek Catholic Church, 34 from Not found out, 27 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 11 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Apostolic Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 2 from United Methodist Church.

Genealogical resources

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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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  4. 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
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  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.