Lackovce
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Lackovce (Hungarian: Lácfalva) is a village and municipality in Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.94°N 21.96°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Humenné District |
| First mentioned | 1451 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.00 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 953 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 660 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | HE |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 157 metres (515 ft)[2] and covers an area of 0.00 km2 (0 sq mi) (2025).[4] Lackovce is situated at the confluence of the Laborec and a side stream.
History
The first mention of the village was in 1451. Until the Treaty of Trianon the community belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary, to Zemplén, a district of Humenné, later to Czechoslovakia, during World War II and from 1993 to Slovakia.
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 0 | 580 | 707 | 953 |
| Difference | – | +21.89% | +34.79% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 927 | 953 |
| Difference | +2.80% |
It has a population of 953 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 834 people by ethnicity 798 as Slovak, 70 as Rusyn, 13 as Not found out, 8 as Ukrainian, 5 as Albanian, 4 as Czech, 4 as German, 3 as Russian, 2 as Polish, 1 as Chinese, 1 as Italian, 1 as Hungarian, 1 as Other and 1 as English.
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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 528 | 63.31% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 153 | 18.35% |
| None | 86 | 10.31% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 29 | 3.48% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 16 | 1.92% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.08% |
| Total | 834 |
In year 2021 was 834 people by religion 528 from Roman Catholic Church, 153 from Greek Catholic Church, 86 from None, 29 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 16 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 9 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
