Kladzany
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Kladzany (Hungarian: Klazány) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.88°N 21.75°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou District |
| First mentioned | 1391 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 536 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 942 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VT |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1391.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 121 metres (397 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 614 | 568 | 533 | 536 |
| Difference | −7.49% | −6.16% | +0.56% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 529 | 536 |
| Difference | +1.32% |
It has a population of 536 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 536 people by ethnicity 519 as Slovak, 16 as Not found out, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Czech and 2 as Rusyn.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 312 | 58.21% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 113 | 21.08% |
| None | 37 | 6.9% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 28 | 5.22% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 19 | 3.54% |
| Not found out | 14 | 2.61% |
| Total | 536 |
In year 2021 was 536 people by religion 312 from Evangelical Church, 113 from Roman Catholic Church, 37 from None, 28 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 19 from Greek Catholic Church, 14 from Not found out, 4 from Other, 4 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3 from Apostolic Church and 2 from Buddhism.
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): 1827-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1855-1925 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1805-1925 (parish A)
