Rokytov

Rokytov
Municipality
Flag of Rokytov
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Rokytov is located in Prešov Region
Rokytov
Rokytov
Location of Rokytov in the Prešov Region
Rokytov is located in Slovakia
Rokytov
Rokytov
Location of Rokytov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°19′N 21°11′E / 49.32°N 21.19°E / 49.32; 21.19
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total
5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation
315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
557
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
860 1
Area code+421 54
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitewww.obecrokytov.sk

Rokytov is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 315 metres (1,033 ft) and covers an area of 5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count499532562557
Difference +6.61% +5.63% −0.88%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count567557
Difference−1.76%

It has a population of 557 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak53096.01%
Romani7914.31%
Not found out173.07%
Rusyn71.26%
Total552

In year 2021 was 552 people by ethnicity 530 as Slovak, 79 as Romani, 17 as Not found out, 7 as Rusyn, 2 as English, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Russian, 1 as Other and 1 as Bulgarian.

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 Church30655.43%
Evangelical Church17431.52%
None285.07%
Greek Catholic Church234.17%
Not found out81.45%
Total552

In year 2021 was 552 people by religion 306 from Roman Catholic Church, 174 from Evangelical Church, 28 from None, 23 from Greek Catholic Church, 8 from Not found out, 5 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.

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.