Sejkov (Hungarian: Székó) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.

Sejkov
Székó
Flag of Sejkov
Sejkov is located in Košice Region
Sejkov
Sejkov
Location of Sejkov in the Košice Region
Sejkov is located in Slovakia
Sejkov
Sejkov
Location of Sejkov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 22°14′E / 48.68°N 22.23°E / 48.68; 22.23
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictSobrance District
First mentioned1412
Area
  Total
7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation116 m (381 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
205
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
725 1[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SO
Websitewww.sejkov.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1412.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 116 metres (381 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count219195206205
Difference −10.95% +5.64% −0.48%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count197205
Difference+4.06%

It has a population of 205 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak16585.93%
Not found out189.37%
Ukrainian84.16%
Romani63.12%
Hungarian52.6%
Czech21.04%
Rusyn21.04%
Total192

In year 2021 was 192 people by ethnicity 165 as Slovak, 18 as Not found out, 8 as Ukrainian, 6 as Romani, 5 as Hungarian, 2 as Czech and 2 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

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church12766.15%
Greek Catholic Church3518.23%
Not found out178.85%
Eastern Orthodox Church84.17%
None42.08%
Total192

In year 2021 was 192 people by religion 127 from Roman Catholic Church, 35 from Greek Catholic Church, 17 from Not found out, 8 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from None and 1 from Calvinist Church.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and a soccer pitch.

References

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  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.
  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. "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. 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.
  6. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  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.
  9. "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.