Prašník
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Prašník (Hungarian: Prasnikirtvány) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.65°N 17.69°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trnava Region |
| District | Piešťany District |
| First mentioned | 1958 |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.88 km2 (10.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 823 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 922 11[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PN |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1958.
Geography
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 896 | 851 | 854 | 823 |
| Difference | −5.02% | +0.35% | −3.62% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 812 | 823 |
| Difference | +1.35% |
It has a population of 823 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 812 people by ethnicity 777 as Slovak, 23 as Not found out, 9 as Romani, 4 as Czech, 4 as Hungarian, 2 as Russian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Other and 1 as French.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 340 | 41.87% |
| None | 308 | 37.93% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 126 | 15.52% |
| Not found out | 24 | 2.96% |
| Total | 812 |
In year 2021 was 812 people by religion 340 from Evangelical Church, 308 from None, 126 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from Not found out, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.
