Kľušov
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  Kľušov Location of Kľušov in the Prešov Region  Kľušov Location of Kľušov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′N 21°16′E / 49.25°N 21.27°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Bardejov District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 317 m (1,040 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,071 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 862 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BJ |
| Website | www |
Kľušov (Hungarian: Kolossó) is a village and small municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
History
[edit]The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1330.[4] Prior to the Treaty of Trianon, it was part of Sáros county.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 317 metres (1,040 ft)[2] and covers an area of 15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 989 | 1038 | 1086 | 1071 |
| Difference | +4.95% | +4.62% | −1.38% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1089 | 1071 |
| Difference | −1.65% |
It has a population of 1071 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1029 | 95.18% |
| Not found out | 40 | 3.7% |
| Rusyn | 23 | 2.12% |
| Total | 1081 |
In year 2021 was 1081 people by ethnicity 1029 as Slovak, 40 as Not found out, 23 as Rusyn, 7 as Ukrainian, 4 as Other, 3 as Czech and 3 as Russian.
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 | 939 | 86.86% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 40 | 3.7% |
| Not found out | 36 | 3.33% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 27 | 2.5% |
| Evangelical Church | 18 | 1.67% |
| None | 13 | 1.2% |
| Total | 1081 |
In year 2021 was 1081 people by religion 939 from Roman Catholic Church, 40 from Greek Catholic Church, 36 from Not found out, 27 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 18 from Evangelical Church, 13 from None, 4 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia." The Roman Catholic church for Kľušov was Kobyly.
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1854-1901 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 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.
- 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.
- ↑ Hudák, Mario (2018-06-18). "Kľušov vybudovali drevorubači, obec prežila aj veľkú povodeň". Retrieved 2025-01-02.
V 14. storočí bola osídlená aj Nemcami z blízkeho Bardejova a získala názov Schönwald (Pekný les). Prvá písomná zmienka o obci je z roku 1332.
- 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.
External links
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