Krivany

Krivany
Municipality
Flag of Krivany
Flag
Coat of arms of Krivany
Coat of arms
Krivany is located in Prešov Region
Krivany
Krivany
Location of Krivany in the Prešov Region
Krivany is located in Slovakia
Krivany
Krivany
Location of Krivany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 20°55′E / 49.17°N 20.92°E / 49.17; 20.92
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSabinov District
First mentioned1301
Area
 • Total
18.86 km2 (7.28 sq mi)
Elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
1,293
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
827 1
Area code+421 51
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SB
Websitewww.obeckrivany.sk

Krivany is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1301.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 415 metres (1,362 ft) and covers an area of 18.86 km2 (7.28 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count1062113912281293
Difference +7.25% +7.81% +5.29%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count12811293
Difference+0.93%

It has a population of 1293 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnic composition

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak96079.66%
Romani21818.09%
Not found out393.23%
Rusyn151.24%
Total1205

In year 2021 was 1205 people by ethnicity 960 as Slovak, 218 as Romani, 39 as Not found out, 15 as Rusyn, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 2 as English and 1 as French.

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 Church106488.3%
None524.32%
Greek Catholic Church362.99%
Not found out332.74%
Total1205

In year 2021 was 1205 people by religion 1064 from Roman Catholic Church, 52 from None, 36 from Greek Catholic Church, 33 from Not found out, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Calvinist Church.

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.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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.