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Košická Nová Ves (Hungarian: Kassaújfalu) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice III district, it lies at an altitude of roughly 261 metres (856 ft) above sea level.
The first written record of Košická Nová Ves is from 1297. In that year, St Ladislaus' Church was built there. St Ladislaus Church has kept the same patron saint to this day.
Košická Nová Ves was originally a separate village municipality until 1968, when it was annexed to the city. Since 1990, it has been one of the 22 boroughs of Košice. The borough still retains a rural character. There are no industrial zones and most of the housing is rural in nature.
Nowadays, the borough of Košická Nová Ves covers an area of 5.77 km2, with a population of 2,691.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 313 metres (1,027 ft) and covers an area of 9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi) ().
It has a population of 3142 people (31 December 2025).
In year 2021 was 2901 people by ethnicity 2537 as Slovak, 241 as Not found out, 90 as Romani, 55 as Hungarian, 42 as Rusyn, 15 as Czech, 8 as Other, 6 as Ukrainian, 4 as German, 3 as Chinese, 3 as Bulgarian, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Irish, 1 as Polish, 1 as Canadian, 1 as Iranian and 1 as Albanian.
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.
In year 2021 was 2901 people by religion 1605 from Roman Catholic Church, 681 from None, 239 from Not found out, 148 from Greek Catholic Church, 97 from Evangelical Church, 30 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 28 from Calvinist Church, 18 from Apostolic Church, 11 from Other, 11 from Ad hoc movements, 10 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 7 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 6 from Buddhism, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Islam, 2 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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