CACrown ArchivesThe cinema collection
Menu
Research dossier · General Reference

Tulčík

municipality of Slovakia

Cross-disciplinary reference desk with index cards, atlas, dictionary and catalogue
General referenceInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ961487
Source-derived summary

Tulčík (Hungarian: Töltszék) 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 1248.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 276 metres (906 ft) and covers an area of 12.81 km2 (4.95 sq mi) (2025).

Population

It has a population of 1321 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

In year 2021 was 1331 people by ethnicity 1307 as Slovak, 20 as Not found out, 7 as Rusyn, 2 as Czech, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Other, 1 as Romani and 1 as Polish.

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

In year 2021 was 1331 people by religion 1172 from Roman Catholic Church, 80 from None, 43 from Greek Catholic Church, 20 from Not found out, 7 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 7 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Other.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Tulčík” as municipality of Slovakia. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1248, 2025, 1321, 2021—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1248. The account is most persuasive where Tulčík, municipality and Slovakia can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as municipality of Slovakia. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q961487. VIAF identifies the subject as 245838436. Authority coordinates are 49.089, 21.313. 4 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1248, 2025, 1321 and 2021.

Critical limits

A concise general-reference account can conceal disagreements about scope, terminology or the weight assigned to individual sources. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

Best used for
  • Subject orientation
  • Search vocabulary
  • Locating named sources
Verify next

The closest primary source, responsible institution and strongest cited specialist reference.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Tulčík”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Tulčík primary sources, Tulčík archive and Tulčík research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Tulčík”?
  2. Which cited source is closest to the event, object or claim?
  3. What terminology or title could unlock a more precise catalogue search?
Subject index

Search terms from this dossier

Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Tulčík” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.