Hosťovce (Hungarian: Bódvavendégi) is a village and municipality in the Greater Košice District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. The village has a Hungarian population.
Hosťovce
Bódvavendégi | |
|---|---|
Location of Hosťovce in the Košice Region Location of Hosťovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′N 20°52′E / 48.57°N 20.87°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Košice-okolie District |
| First mentioned | 1360 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 220 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 440 4[2] |
| Area code | +421 55[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KS |
| Website | www |
History
editThe village was first mentioned in historical records in 1360. From 1964 to 1990, together with the villages of Chorváty and Turnianska Nová Ves, Hosťovce was part of the village of Nová Bodva.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 171 metres (561 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
edit| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 208 | 181 | 193 | 220 |
| Difference | −12.98% | +6.62% | +13.98% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 218 | 220 |
| Difference | +0.91% |
It has a population of 220 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
edit| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 142 | 70.29% |
| Slovak | 90 | 44.55% |
| Not found out | 3 | 1.48% |
| Total | 202 |
In year 2021 was 202 people by ethnicity 142 as Hungarian, 90 as Slovak, 3 as Not found out and 1 as Turkish.
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
edit| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 124 | 61.39% |
| Calvinist Church | 49 | 24.26% |
| None | 15 | 7.43% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 5 | 2.48% |
| Not found out | 4 | 1.98% |
| Evangelical Church | 3 | 1.49% |
| Total | 202 |
In year 2021 was 202 people by religion 124 from Roman Catholic Church, 49 from Calvinist Church, 15 from None, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Other.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1760-1945 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1931 (parish A)
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "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.
- 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.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.