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Petrovany (Hungarian: Tarcaszentpéter) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1304.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 257 metres (843 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.50 km2 (6.76 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count1636180118932042
Difference +10.08% +5.10% +7.87%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count20362042
Difference+0.29%

It has a population of 2042 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak186994.58%
Romani19910.07%
Not found out834.2%
Total1976

In year 2021 was 1976 people by ethnicity 1869 as Slovak, 199 as Romani, 83 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 8 as Rusyn, 6 as English, 5 as German, 4 as Ukrainian, 3 as Other, 1 as Russian, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Canadian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church153877.83%
None1185.97%
Evangelical Church1045.26%
Not found out804.05%
Greek Catholic Church683.44%
Apostolic Church221.11%
Christian Congregations in Slovakia211.06%
Total1976

In year 2021 was 1976 people by religion 1538 from Roman Catholic Church, 118 from None, 104 from Evangelical Church, 80 from Not found out, 68 from Greek Catholic Church, 22 from Apostolic Church, 21 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 9 from Jehovah’s Witnesses, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church.

References

  1. ^ “Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]”. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. ^ “Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]”. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d “Základná charakteristika”. www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ “Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]”. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. ^ a b “Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]”. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ^ “Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]”. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  7. ^ “Population – Basic results”. www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ “Population – Basic results”. www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ “Population – Basic results”. www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.