Beniakovce
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Beniakovce (Slovak pronunciation:[ˈbeɲɪɐkɔwtse]; Hungarian:Benyék) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of Slovakia.
It arose after 1877 by a merge of the municipalities Stredná Belža, Šándorova Belža and Vyšná Belža.
Geography
Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 203 metres (666ft)and covers anareaof 3.78km2(1.46sqmi) (2025).
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 527 | 563 | 679 | 901 |
| Difference | +6.83% | +20.60% | +32.69% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 873 | 901 |
| Difference | +3.20% |
It has a population of 901 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 759 | 96.68% |
| Not found out | 18 | 2.29% |
| Romani | 11 | 1.4% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 1.01% |
| Total | 785 |
In year 2021 was 785 people by ethnicity 759 as Slovak, 18 as Not found out, 11 as Romani, 8 as Hungarian, 7 as Czech, 5 as Other, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Rusyn, 2 as Italian, 2 as Iranian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as German, 1 as Croatian and 1 as English.
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 | 433 | 55.16% |
| Evangelical Church | 114 | 14.52% |
| None | 96 | 12.23% |
| Calvinist Church | 46 | 5.86% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 43 | 5.48% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 20 | 2.55% |
| Not found out | 15 | 1.91% |
| Total | 785 |
In year 2021 was 785 people by religion 433 from Roman Catholic Church, 114 from Evangelical Church, 96 from None, 46 from Calvinist Church, 43 from Greek Catholic Church, 20 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 15 from Not found out, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Apostolic Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Islam, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Baptists Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834-1896 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1819-1898 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1749-1894 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1896 (parish B)