Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkraːsnɔɦɔrskaː ˈdl̩ɦaː ˈluːka]; Hungarian: Várhosszúrét) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka
Várhosszúrét | |
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  Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka Location of Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka in the Košice Region  Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka Location of Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′N 20°35′E / 48.62°N 20.58°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Rožňava District |
| First mentioned | 1338 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.03 km2 (5.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 696 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 494 5[2] |
| Area code | +421 58[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RV |
| Website | krhdlhaluka |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1338. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Krásnohorská Dlhá Lúka was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 308 metres (1,010 ft)[2] and covers an area of 14.03 km2 (5.42 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
edit| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 704 | 675 | 729 | 696 |
| Difference | −4.11% | +8% | −4.52% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 701 | 696 |
| Difference | −0.71% |
It has a population of 696 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
edit| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 566 | 80.85% |
| Slovak | 171 | 24.42% |
| Not found out | 18 | 2.57% |
| Total | 700 |
In year 2021 was 700 people by ethnicity 566 as Hungarian, 171 as Slovak, 18 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Rusyn.
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 | 500 | 71.43% |
| None | 98 | 14% |
| Calvinist Church | 43 | 6.14% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 25 | 3.57% |
| Evangelical Church | 18 | 2.57% |
| Not found out | 7 | 1% |
| Total | 700 |
In year 2021 was 700 people by religion 500 from Roman Catholic Church, 98 from None, 43 from Calvinist Church, 25 from Greek Catholic Church, 18 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Not found out, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Other, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.
Culture
editThe village has a public library and a football pitch.
References
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.
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