Jakušovce
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Jakušovce (Rusyn: Якушівцї; Hungarian: Jakabvölgye) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.15°N 21.77°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1454 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emília Kasardová (HLAS–SD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.50 km2 (2.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 30 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 903 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SP |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1454.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 265 metres (869 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.50 km2 (2.12 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 52 | 49 | 44 | 30 |
| Difference | −5.76% | −10.20% | −31.81% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 29 | 30 |
| Difference | +3.44% |
It has a population of 30 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 40 people by ethnicity 24 as Rusyn, 21 as Slovak and 1 as Czech.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 18 | 45% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 15 | 37.5% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 5 | 12.5% |
| None | 2 | 5% |
| Total | 40 |
In year 2021 was 40 people by religion 18 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 15 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from Roman Catholic Church and 2 from None.
