Jezersko (Hungarian: Tavas, German: Teichenau, Rusyn: Єзерско) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.
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Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 795 metres (2,608 ft) and covers an area of 7.78 km2 (3.00 sq mi) (2025).
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1611. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Jezersko was part of Szepes County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 27 January 1945, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Jezersko in the course of the Western Carpathian offensive and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Population
It has a population of 75 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 76 people by ethnicity 73 as Slovak, 6 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 2 as Polish, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Other and 1 as Croatian.
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 76 people by religion 66 from Roman Catholic Church, 5 from None, 2 from Not found out, 2 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1897 (parish B)