Teplička, Spišská Nová Ves District
Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
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Teplička (Hungarian: Hernádtapolca) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.92°N 20.60°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Spišská Nová Ves District |
| First mentioned | 1328 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,123 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 520 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 53[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SN |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1328.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 540 metres (1,770 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1057 | 1111 | 1144 | 1123 |
| Difference | +5.10% | +2.97% | −1.83% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1123 | 1123 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 1123 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1157 people by ethnicity 1052 as Slovak, 93 as Not found out, 9 as Romani, 8 as Rusyn, 2 as Russian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Serbian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 909 | 78.57% |
| None | 123 | 10.63% |
| Not found out | 89 | 7.69% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 17 | 1.47% |
| Total | 1157 |
In year 2021 was 1157 people by religion 909 from Roman Catholic Church, 123 from None, 89 from Not found out, 17 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Other, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
