Krakovany, Piešťany District
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Krakovany is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48°37′N 17°46′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trnava Region |
| District | Piešťany District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.84 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 163 m (535 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,454 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 922 02[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PN |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 163 metres (535 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.84 km2 (3.80 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1337 | 1354 | 1450 | 1454 |
| Difference | +1.27% | +7.09% | +0.27% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1444 | 1454 |
| Difference | +0.69% |
It has a population of 1454 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1467 people by ethnicity 1421 as Slovak, 47 as Not found out, 11 as Czech, 2 as Canadian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as German and 1 as Other.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1096 | 74.71% |
| None | 252 | 17.18% |
| Not found out | 62 | 4.23% |
| Evangelical Church | 35 | 2.39% |
| Total | 1467 |
In year 2021 was 1467 people by religion 1096 from Roman Catholic Church, 252 from None, 62 from Not found out, 35 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.
