Kurima | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 49°14′N 21°27′E / 49.23°N 21.45°E / 49.23; 21.45 | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Bardejov District |
| First mentioned | 1270 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.87 km2 (6.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,136 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 861 23 |
| Area code | +421 543 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BJ |
| Website | www |
Kurima is a village and municipality in the Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1270.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 215 metres (705 ft)3 and covers an area of 15.87 km2 (6.13 sq mi) (2025).4
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1049 | 1079 | 1130 | 1136 |
| Difference | +2.85% | +4.72% | +0.53% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1125 | 1136 |
| Difference | +0.97% |
It has a population of 1136 people (31 December 2025).6
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1058 | 96.62% |
| Romani | 97 | 8.85% |
| Not found out | 38 | 3.47% |
| Rusyn | 12 | 1.09% |
| Total | 1095 |
In year 2021 was 1095 people by ethnicity 1058 as Slovak, 97 as Romani, 38 as Not found out, 12 as Rusyn, 5 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Italian.
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 | 988 | 90.23% |
| None | 30 | 2.74% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 28 | 2.56% |
| Not found out | 26 | 2.37% |
| Total | 1095 |
In year 2021 was 1095 people by religion 988 from Roman Catholic Church, 30 from None, 28 from Greek Catholic Church, 26 from Not found out, 9 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other and 2 from Ad hoc movements.
References
References
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- "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.