Helcmanovce
Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
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Helcmanovce (Hungarian: Nagykuncfalva) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[4] In 2011 total municipality population had been 1490 inhabitants.[5]
Helcmanovce
Nagykuncfalva | |
|---|---|
Church of Saint Michael | |
 Flag | |
  Helcmanovce Location of Helcmanovce in the Košice Region  Helcmanovce Location of Helcmanovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.83°N 20.87°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Gelnica District |
| First mentioned | 1297 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.85 km2 (4.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,330 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 556 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 53[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | GL |
| Website | helcmanovce |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 405 metres (1,329 ft)[2] and covers an area of 12.85 km2 (4.96 sq mi) (2025).[6]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1605 | 1543 | 1438 | 1330 |
| Difference | −3.86% | −6.80% | −7.51% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1364 | 1330 |
| Difference | −2.49% |
It has a population of 1330 people (31 December 2025).[8]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1414 people by ethnicity 1314 as Slovak, 143 as Romani, 104 as Rusyn, 76 as Not found out, 5 as Czech, 3 as Ukrainian, 2 as Other, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Hungarian.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 843 | 59.62% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 260 | 18.39% |
| None | 195 | 13.79% |
| Not found out | 80 | 5.66% |
| Evangelical Church | 17 | 1.2% |
| Total | 1414 |
In year 2021 was 1414 people by religion 843 from Greek Catholic Church, 260 from Roman Catholic Church, 195 from None, 80 from Not found out, 17 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Islam, 2 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from United Methodist Church.
