Pinkovce

Pinkovce
Ungpinkóc
Municipality
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Pinkovce is located in Košice Region
Pinkovce
Pinkovce
Location of Pinkovce in the Košice Region
Pinkovce is located in Slovakia
Pinkovce
Pinkovce
Location of Pinkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°36′N 22°11′E / 48.60°N 22.18°E / 48.60; 22.18
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictSobrance District
First mentioned1343
Area
 • Total
3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Elevation
108 m (354 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
174
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
725 4
Area code+421 56
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SO
Websitewww.pinkovce.sk

Pinkovce (Hungarian: Ungpinkóc) is a small village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1343.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 108 metres (354 ft) and covers an area of 3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi) (2025).

Pinkovce sits on the west bank of the Uzh River at the point where the river forms the international boundary between Slovakia and Ukraine.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count211186172174
Difference −11.84% −7.52% +1.16%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count187174
Difference−6.95%

It has a population of 174 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak17496.66%
Not found out52.77%
Czech42.22%
Romani21.11%
Total180

In year 2021 was 180 people by ethnicity 174 as Slovak, 5 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 2 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.

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
Calvinist Church5128.33%
Roman Catholic Church5027.78%
Greek Catholic Church4525%
None126.67%
Jehovah's Witnesses105.56%
Eastern Orthodox Church63.33%
Not found out21.11%
Evangelical Church21.11%
Total180

In year 2021 was 180 people by religion 51 from Calvinist Church, 50 from Roman Catholic Church, 45 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from None, 10 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Not found out, 2 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Buddhism.

Culture

The village has a public library.

References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.