Krušinec
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Krušinec (Hungarian: Körösény) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the 'Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.23°N 21.67°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1543 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 204 m (669 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 229 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 910 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 1543.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 204 metres (669 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 214 | 258 | 253 | 229 |
| Difference | +20.56% | −1.93% | −9.48% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 235 | 229 |
| Difference | −2.55% |
It has a population of 229 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 238 people by ethnicity 221 as Slovak, 34 as Rusyn, 16 as Not found out, 2 as Romani, 2 as Russian, 2 as Other and 1 as Ukrainian.
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 | 171 | 71.85% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 41 | 17.23% |
| Not found out | 11 | 4.62% |
| None | 10 | 4.2% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 3 | 1.26% |
| Total | 238 |
In year 2021 was 238 people by religion 171 from Greek Catholic Church, 41 from Roman Catholic Church, 11 from Not found out, 10 from None, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
