Fintice

Fintice
Fintice
Municipality
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	Fintice Location of Fintice in the Prešov Region Fintice Location of Fintice in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°18′E / 49.05°N 21.30°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Prešov District
First mentioned	1272
Area
• Total	11.24 km2 (4.34 sq mi)
Elevation	271 m (889 ft)
Population (2025)
• Total	2,687
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	821 6
Area code	+421 51
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	PO
Website	www.fintice.sk

Fintice (Hungarian: Finta) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.^{[citation needed]}

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 271 metres (889 ft)^[2] and covers an area of 11.24 km² (4.34 sq mi) (2025).^[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)^[3]
Year	1995	2005	2015	2025
Count	1480	1690	1970	2687
Difference		+14.18%	+16.56%	+36.39%

Population statistic^[3]
Year	2024	2025
Count	2550	2687
Difference		+5.37%

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)^[5]^[6]
Ethnicity	Number	Fraction
Slovak	2137	98.61%
Rusyn	38	1.75%
Total	2167

In year 2021 was 2167 people by ethnicity 2137 as Slovak, 38 as Rusyn, 16 as Czech, 8 as Not found out, 4 as Other, 3 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as English.

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+ %)^[7]
Religion	Number	Fraction
Roman Catholic Church	1807	83.39%
None	173	7.98%
Greek Catholic Church	118	5.45%
Evangelical Church	26	1.2%
Total	2167

In year 2021 was 2167 people by religion 1807 from Roman Catholic Church, 173 from None, 118 from Greek Catholic Church, 26 from Evangelical Church, 14 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 7 from Not found out, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Church of the Brethren, 4 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Other, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Buddhism.

Industry

Mining^[8]^[9]
Place	Material	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
DP Fintice	andesite 2.49	197.68 kt	189.11 kt	199.16 kt	15.117 kt	192.08 kt	193 kt
DP Fintice	andesite 2.62	4.44 kt	56.285 kt	30.15 kt	181.23 kt	107 kt	68 kt
Sum		202.12 kt	245.395 kt	229.31 kt	196.347 kt	299.08 kt	261 kt

Genealogical resources

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

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1809–1895 (parish B)
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1818–1895 (parish B)
Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1704–1895 (parish B)

References

↑ "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.
1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
1 2 3 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
↑ "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.
↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
↑ Hlavný banský úrad. "SPRÁVA O ČINNOSTI Hlavného banského úradu a obvodných banských úradov Slovenskej republiky za rok 2020" (PDF). www.hbu.sk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
↑ Hlavný banský úrad. "SPRÁVA O ČINNOSTI Hlavného banského úradu a obvodných banských úradov Slovenskej republiky za rok 2021" (PDF). www.hbu.sk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.

External links

Media related to Fintice at Wikimedia Commons
Official website
Surnames of living people in Fintice

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[M-SK-A-1] "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.

[base_info-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.

[M-SK-P-3] 1 2 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] "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.

[5] "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.

[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] Hlavný banský úrad. "SPRÁVA O ČINNOSTI Hlavného banského úradu a obvodných banských úradov Slovenskej republiky za rok 2020" (PDF). www.hbu.sk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.

[9] Hlavný banský úrad. "SPRÁVA O ČINNOSTI Hlavného banského úradu a obvodných banských úradov Slovenskej republiky za rok 2021" (PDF). www.hbu.sk. Retrieved 27 December 2022.

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