Mestisko

Mestisko
Municipality
Flag of Mestisko
Flag
Coat of arms of Mestisko
Coat of arms
Mestisko is located in Prešov Region
Mestisko
Mestisko
Location of Mestisko in the Prešov Region
Mestisko is located in Slovakia
Mestisko
Mestisko
Location of Mestisko in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°15′N 21°35′E / 49.25°N 21.58°E / 49.25; 21.58
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSvidník District
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total
11.05 km2 (4.27 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
435
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
904 1
Area code+421 54
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SK
Websitewww.mestisko.sk

Mestisko (Hungarian: Kishely, until 1899: Mesztyiszkó) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 250 metres (820 ft) and covers an area of 11.05 km2 (4.27 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count469469467435
Difference −1.42% −0.42% −6.85%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count429435
Difference+1.39%

It has a population of 435 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak43597.31%
Rusyn347.6%
Not found out112.46%
Total447

In year 2021 was 447 people by ethnicity 435 as Slovak, 34 as Rusyn, 11 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Canadian.

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 Church31871.14%
Greek Catholic Church7717.23%
Eastern Orthodox Church245.37%
None245.37%
Total447

In year 2021 was 447 people by religion 318 from Roman Catholic Church, 77 from Greek Catholic Church, 24 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 24 from None, 3 from Not found out and 1 from Evangelical 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.