Malý Slivník
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Malý Slivník is a village and municipality in Prešov District, in eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.12°N 21.27°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,177 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 826 7[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | malyslivnik |
History
The village was first mentioned in 1248.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 385 metres (1,263 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 543 | 735 | 908 | 1177 |
| Difference | +35.35% | +23.53% | +29.62% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1122 | 1177 |
| Difference | +4.90% |
It has a population of 1177 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1032 people by ethnicity 869 as Slovak, 703 as Romani, 87 as Not found out, 3 as Czech and 1 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.
The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 72% of the local population.[9]
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 851 | 82.46% |
| Not found out | 63 | 6.1% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 52 | 5.04% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 20 | 1.94% |
| None | 17 | 1.65% |
| Total | 1032 |
In year 2021 was 1032 people by religion 851 from Roman Catholic Church, 63 from Not found out, 52 from Greek Catholic Church, 20 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 17 from None, 8 from Calvinist Church, 8 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Apostolic Church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Other, 1 from Church of the Brethren and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
