Staškovce
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Staškovce (Hungarian: Sztaskóc) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.28°N 21.75°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1408 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 235 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 902 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SP |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 271 metres (889 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 273 | 270 | 248 | 235 |
| Difference | −1.09% | −8.14% | −5.24% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 236 | 235 |
| Difference | −0.42% |
It has a population of 235 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 251 people by ethnicity 195 as Slovak, 107 as Rusyn, 14 as Not found out, 2 as Ukrainian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 196 | 78.09% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 25 | 9.96% |
| Not found out | 12 | 4.78% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 10 | 3.98% |
| None | 7 | 2.79% |
| Total | 251 |
In year 2021 was 251 people by religion 196 from Greek Catholic Church, 25 from Roman Catholic Church, 12 from Not found out, 10 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 7 from None and 1 from Evangelical Church.
