Hincovce

Hincovce
Szepesnádasd
Municipality
Flag of Hincovce
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Hincovce is located in Košice Region
Hincovce
Hincovce
Location of Hincovce in the Košice Region
Hincovce is located in Slovakia
Hincovce
Hincovce
Location of Hincovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′N 20°44′E / 48.97°N 20.73°E / 48.97; 20.73
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictSpišská Nová Ves District
First mentioned1320
Area
 • Total
6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
261
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
536 3
Area code+421 53
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SN
Websiteobechincovce.sk

Hincovce (Hungarian: Szepesnádasd) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 443 metres (1,453 ft) and covers an area of 6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count207205226261
Difference −0.96% +10.24% +15.48%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count266261
Difference−1.87%

It has a population of 261 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak24295.65%
Not found out93.55%
Polish41.58%
Total253

In year 2021 was 253 people by ethnicity 242 as Slovak, 9 as Not found out, 4 as Polish and 1 as Czech.

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
Roman Catholic Church23191.3%
Not found out72.77%
None72.77%
Evangelical Church41.58%
Total253

In year 2021 was 253 people by religion 231 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Not found out, 7 from None, 4 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

Genealogical resources

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

See also

References

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