Hanigovce
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Hanigovce | |
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  Hanigovce Location of Hanigovce in the Prešov Region  Hanigovce Location of Hanigovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°11′N 21°01′E / 49.18°N 21.02°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Sabinov District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 521 m (1,709 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 126 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 825 7[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SB |
| Website | hanigovce |
Hanigovce (German: Hönigsdorf; Hungarian: Hőnig) is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 521 metres (1,709 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.47 km2 (3.27 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 167 | 124 | 129 | 126 |
| Difference | −25.74% | +4.03% | −2.32% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 126 | 126 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 126 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 124 | 98.41% |
| Rusyn | 11 | 8.73% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.58% |
| Total | 126 |
In year 2021 was 126 people by ethnicity 124 as Slovak, 11 as Rusyn, 2 as Not found out, 1 as Czech and 1 as Canadian.
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 |
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| Greek Catholic Church | 83 | 65.87% |
| None | 18 | 14.29% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 16 | 12.7% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 7 | 5.56% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.59% |
| Total | 126 |
In year 2021 was 126 people by religion 83 from Greek Catholic Church, 18 from None, 16 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 2 from Not found out.
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): 1699-1896 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1895 (parish B)
