Frička
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Frička | |
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  Frička Location of Frička in the Prešov Region  Frička Location of Frička in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°24′N 21°05′E / 49.40°N 21.09°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Bardejov District |
| First mentioned | 1618 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 514 m (1,686 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 342 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 860 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BJ |
Frička is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 514 metres (1,686 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 220 | 263 | 326 | 342 |
| Difference | +19.54% | +23.95% | +4.90% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 337 | 342 |
| Difference | +1.48% |
It has a population of 342 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 273 | 82.72% |
| Romani | 92 | 27.87% |
| Rusyn | 53 | 16.06% |
| Not found out | 14 | 4.24% |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 2.12% |
| Total | 330 |
In year 2021 was 330 people by ethnicity 273 as Slovak, 92 as Romani, 53 as Rusyn, 14 as Not found out, 7 as Ukrainian and 1 as Polish.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 217 | 65.76% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 56 | 16.97% |
| None | 28 | 8.48% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 18 | 5.45% |
| Not found out | 7 | 2.12% |
| Evangelical Church | 4 | 1.21% |
| Total | 330 |
In year 2021 was 330 people by religion 217 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 56 from Greek Catholic Church, 28 from None, 18 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Not found out and 4 from Evangelical Church.
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): 1800-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1781-1899 (parish B)
